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. 2021 Oct 9;9(10):1421. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines9101421

Table 2.

Monoclonal antibodies shown to protect mice in pneumonic plague models (intranasal instillation or exposure to aerosolized bacteria).

Antigen a mAb Description Antibody/Therapeutic Administration Y. pestis Challenge Strain f Challenge Dose (LD50) Ref.
Route Concentration Schedule
LcrV mouse IgG1 IP 35 µg 4 h pre–96 h post GB 88 156
LcrV b mouse IgG1 IP 200 or 400 µg 1 h pre CO92 g 15–20 194
LcrV c mouse IgG2b IP, IV 100–500 µg, 1011 pu e 94 h pre–24 h post CO92 g 363–9080 195
F1 d mouse IgG1 IP 125–500 µg 6 h or 24 h pre CO92 29–74 199
F1 + LcrV mouse IgG1 IT 77.5 µg (each) 2 h post GB 27 200

a, unless otherwise noted mAbs tested in BALB/c female mice; b, tested in C57BL/6 female mice; c, tested in BALB/c female and C57BL/6 male mice; d, tested in Swiss Webster female mice; e, antibodies delivered as hybridoma supernatant or via adenovirus vector; f, unless otherwise noted aerosolized bacteria were delivered; g, intranasal instillation was used for challenge