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. 2017 May 18;12(5):e0177310. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0177310

Table 1. Animal study experimental design.

Group Formulation rVLP Dose (μg)# Antigen Presentation Schedule (Study Day) Antigen Administration Route (Respective) Sample Collection Schedule (Study Day) Group Size (n)
1 Control 0 0, 21 IN, IN 0, 7, 14, 21, 42, 56 4
2 GI & GII Antigen 5 0, 21 IN, IN 0, 7, 14, 21, 42, 56 4
3 GI & GII Antigen 15 0, 21 IN, IN 0, 7, 14, 21, 42, 56 4
4 GI & GII Antigen 50 0, 21 IN, IN 0, 7, 14, 21, 42, 56 4
5 GI & GII Antigen 100 0, 21 IN, IN 0, 7, 14, 21, 42, 56 4
6 GI Antigen 50 0, 21 IN, IN 0, 7, 14, 21, 42, 56 4
7 GII Antigen 50 0, 21 IN, IN 0, 7, 14, 21, 42, 56 4

#Amount of each VLP included in each dose. In Group 4, 5μg of each VLP was added for a total of 10 μg of VLPs were added in the total dose.