Table 1.
Group | Average body-weight gain (g) | Relative body-weight gain (%) | Mean lesion scores | Decreased oocyst output (%) | ACI |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unchallenged control | 86.59 ± 18.89f | 100 | 0 ± 0a | 100 | 200 |
Challenged control | 23.50 ± 13.29a | 25.14 | 3.10 ± 0.27f | 0 | 54.14 |
pVAX1 control | 26.26 ± 10.90ab | 27.88 | 2.50 ± 0.31e | 6.28 | 62.88 |
Pool 1 | 41.67 ± 15.75bcd | 47.16 | 1.43 ± 0.40ab | 49.54 | 127.79 |
Pool 2 | 69.50 ± 25.85ef | 79.37 | 1.45 ± 0.45ab | 60.27 | 154.79 |
Pool 3 | 80.57 ± 12.85f | 90.80 | 1.22 ± 0.46a | 70.57 | 168.57 |
Pool 4 | 58.81 ± 18.80de | 66.06 | 2.40 ± 0.47de | 57.16 | 137.06 |
Pool 5 | 56.90 ± 15.33cde | 64.60 | 2.00 ± 0.57cde | 53.00 | 139.6 |
Pool 6 | 59.38 ± 19.75de | 65.99 | 1.94 ± 0.68cd | 66.55 | 141.55 |
Pool 7 | 82.49 ± 25.46f | 89.23 | 1.30 ± 0.59ab | 68.67 | 171.16 |
Pool 8 | 77.67 ± 20.64f | 85.52 | 1.22 ± 0.48a | 74.59 | 168.27 |
Pool 9 | 49.66 ± 9.97cd | 52.67 | 1.42 ± 0.53ab | 62.03 | 133.39 |
Pool 10 | 57.73 ± 20.12de | 65.38 | 2.40 ± 0.45de | 54.27 | 136.38 |
Pool 11 | 40.60 ± 21.94abc | 46.85 | 1.75 ± 0.51bc | 46.37 | 124.35 |
Pool 12 | 58.89 ± 21.98de | 64.64 | 2.10 ± 0.39cde | 51.96 | 138.64 |
Pool 13 | 24.93 ± 11.20ab | 26.88 | 2.48 ± 0.60e | 15.53 | 97.07 |
Pool 14 | 58.70 ± 22.94de | 63.45 | 2.12 ± 0.52cde | 50.812 | 137.2 |
Pool 15 | 31.68 ± 9.17ab | 36.41 | 1.42 ± 0.67ab | 40.37 | 117.18 |
Note: Significant difference (P < 0.05) between numbers with different letters; non-significant difference (P > 0.05) between numbers with the same letter