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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Microbes Infect. 2013 Nov 27;16(3):244–252. doi: 10.1016/j.micinf.2013.11.009

Table 2.

Disease burden, yields of C. muridarum IFU recovered from the lungs and Cm-specific IgA and IFN-γ in the lungs at day 10 p.c.

Vaccine D10 BWC^ (%)
Mean ± 1SE
IFN-γ in lungs (pg/ml)
Mean ± 1SE
IgA in lungs (OD405nm)
Mean ± 1SE
#IFU in lungs
Median (Min-Max) ×106
MOMP/P/C-1 −3.12 ± 0.85a 387 ± 169a, e 1.699 ± 0.177a, e, f 0.74 (BLD* – 15)h, i, j
MOMP/Ms/C-1 −5.35 ± 0.78b 1875 ± 418b 0.496 ± 0.017b 1.6 (BLD – 21.5)k
Ng-PorB/P/C-1 −17.41 ± 1.71 12,620 ± 2160 0.349 ± 0.011 442 (0.52 – 4366)
Ng-PorB/Ms/C-1 −10.62 ± 1.39 11,557 ± 2285 0.358 ± 0.01 44.9 (0.46 – 436.6)
MOMP/P/C-2 −6.03 ± 1.50c 584 ± 151c 0.809 ± 0.032c 0.66 (0.37 – 177.6)l
MOMP/Ms/C-2 −5.11 ± 1.01d 201 ± 40d, g 0.674 ± 0.039d, g 0.14 (0.02 – 146)m
Ng-PorB/P/C-2 −19.57 ± 1.93 5736 ± 1872 0.286 ± 0.013 125.8 (3.6 – 5161.5)
Ng-PorB/Ms/C-2 −15.43 ± 1.59 2686 ± 429 0.298 ± 0.01 94.4 (7 – 3792.5)
EB 0.19 ± 0.66 94.4 ± 11.9 2.315 ± 0.083 BLD (BLD – 0.00045)
MEM-0 −22.31 ± 1.62 1929 ± 315 0.241 ± 0.020 209 (24.8 – 2442)
^

, BWC: body weight change;

*

, BLD: below limit of detection.

a

, p < 0.05 by the Student's t-test compared with the group immunized with Ng-PorB/P/C-1.

b

, p < 0.05 by the Student's t-test compared with the group immunized with Ng-PorB/Ms/C-1.

c

, p < 0.05 by the Student's t-test compared with the group immunized with Ng-PorB/P/C-2.

d

, p < 0.05 by the Student's t-test compared with the group immunized with Ng-PorB/Ms/C-2.

e

, p < 0.05 by the Student's t-test compared with the group immunized with MOMP/Ms/C-1.

f

, p < 0.05 by the Student's t-test compared with the group immunized with MOMP/P/C-2.

g

, p < 0.05 by the Student's t-test compared with the groups immunized with MOMP/Ms/C-1 or with MOMP/P/C-2.

h

, p < 0.05 by the Mann Whitney's U-test compared with the groups immunized with Ng-PorB/P/C-1 or with MOMP/P/C-2.

i

, p =0.05 by the Mann Whitney's U-test compared with the group immunized with MOMP/Ms/C-1.

j

, p =0.069 by the Mann Whitney's U-test compared with the group immunized with MOMP/Ms/C-2.

k

, p < 0.05 by the Mann Whitney's U-test compared with the group immunized with Ng-PorB/Ms/C-1.

l

, p < 0.05 by the Mann Whitney's U-test compared with the group immunized with Ng-PorB/P/C-2.

m

, p < 0.05 by the Mann Whitney's U-test compared with the group immunized with Ng-PorB/Ms/C-2.