Table 2.
Serotype-dependence of Mab TEPC-15 reactivity with A. actinomycetemcomitans whole-cell lysates
| Serotype | All test strains | Rough-colony strains |
|---|---|---|
| No. positive strains/no. strains tested (%) | No. positive strains/no. strains tested (%) | |
| a | 11/18 (61.1) | 11/14 (78.6) |
| b | 8/27 (29.6) | 8/20 (40.0) |
| c | 4/15 (26.7) | 4/13 (30.8) |
| d | 1/11 (9.1) | 1/11 (9.1) |
| e | 0/10 (0) | 0/10 (0) |
| f | 3/13 (23.1) | 3/11 (27.3) |
| Total | 27/94 (28.7%) | 27/79 (34.2%) |
All strains: P < 0.008, Chi-Square, df = 5; Rough-colony strains: P < 0.001 Chi-Square, df = 5