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. 2022 Feb 18;53:12. doi: 10.1186/s13567-022-01029-w

Table 4.

Summary of study A results—homologous vs heterologous protection to a PCV2a vaccine

Protection Endpoint Treatment Group (T)
T01—PCV2a challenge control T02—cPCV2a Vaccine T03—PCV2b challenge control* T04—cPCV2a Vaccine*
PCV2a challenge (homologous) PCV2b challenge (heterologous)
Ever positive
positive #/total # (%)
Viremia 9/10 (90%) 5/10 (50%) 9/9 (100%) 7/10 (70%)
Fecal Shedding 9/10 (90%) 3/10 (30%) 9/9 (100%) 3/9 (33.3%)
Lymphoid Depletion (LD) 6/10 (60%) 0/10 (0%) 6/9 (66.7%) 4/9 (44.4%)
Histiocytic Replacement (HR) 2/10 (20%) 0/10 (0%) 6/9 (66.7%) 2/9 (22.2%)
Lymphoid Colonization (IHC) 7/10 (70%) 4/10 (40%) 7/9 (77.8%) 3/9 (33.3%)

* One animal from T03 and one animal from T04 were removed for health reasons.