Table 1.
Local alterations in the inoculum region measured 72 h after saponin or L. braziliensis vaccine + saponin inoculation
| Group | Animal code | Nodule size (cm) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1a | T2b | T3c | ||
| Sap (n = 5) | C03 | – | – | – |
| C05 | 2.5 × 1.5 | 4.0 × 4.5 | – | |
| C14 | – | – | – | |
| C20 | – | 2.0 × 3.0 | 2.0 × 2.0 | |
| C27 | – | – | – | |
| LBSap (n = 5) | C04 | – | 2.0 × 2.0 | – |
| C30 | – | – | – | |
| C36 | – | – | – | |
| C12 | – | – | 5.0 × 4.0 | |
| C19 | – | – | – | |
T1: 72 h after the first dose.
T2: 72 h after the second dose.
T3: 72 h after the third dose.