Table 4.
Species-wise distribution of the best epitopes by filtration through all the in silico tools used in the study.
| Bacteria | Best Epitopes (T-cell Epitope+B-Cell Epitope+MHC II Binder+Adjuvant) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essential Gene Proteins | Virulent Factors | ||||
| Membrane | Repair | Secretory | Envelope | ||
| Bacillus subtilis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burkholderia pseudomallei | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Campylobacter jejuni | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Escherichia coli | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 |
| Haemophilus influenzae | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Helicobacter pylori | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Mycobacterium tuberculosis | 61 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| Salmonella enterica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Staphylococcus aureus | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Streptococcus agalactiae | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Streptococcus pneumoniae | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Streptococcus pyogenes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Vibrio cholerae | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Total number of Epitopes | 92 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 179 |
| Number of Unique Epitopes | 65 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 175 |
Considering all the epitopes together in this table, these belonged to 13 bacterial species out of the total 14 species considered for the study.