Table 3.
Determination of the acceptance and efficacy of the different type of rabies vaccine oral baits.
| Type of baits | Used vaccine | Number of vaccinated dogs | Number of eaten baits (acceptance) | Acceptance rate | SNT* titer | SNT mean | ELISA PI%** | ELISA mean | Protection percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type 1 | With stabilizer | 5 | 1 | 30% | 16 | - | 65.3 | - | 20% |
| Type 1 | Adjuvated with 0.2% Carbopol | 5 | 2 | 30% | 16 32 |
Mean=24 | 64.9 73.6 |
Mean=69.25 | 40% |
| Type 2 | With stabilizer | 5 | 3 | 40% | 16 32 16 |
Mean=21.33 | 64.5 74.1 60.5 |
Mean=66.36 | 60% |
| Type 2 | Adjuvated with 0.2% Carbopol | 5 | 1 | 40% | 32 | - | 70.9 | - | 20% |
| Type 3 | Gel with SCMC | 5 | 5 | 100% | 8 2 16 4 4 |
Mean=6.8 | 46.7 21.6 63.8 24.6 21.4 |
Mean=35.62 | 20% |
| Type 4 | With stabilizer | 5 | 5 | 100% | 32 16 16 32 32 |
Mean=25.6 | 74.6 62.1 64.2 69.8 72.1 |
Mean=68.56 | 100% |
| Type 4 | Adjuvated with 0.2% Carbopol | 5 | 5 | 100% | 32 64 32 8 16 |
Mean=30.4 | 75.4 81.9 74.6 36.4 64.6 |
Mean=66.58 | 80% |
| Unvaccinated control group | - | 5 | - | - | 09.0 | - | 0% | ||
Type 1: Flavor coated sachet. Type 2: Fat wax mixture coated the sachet. Type 3: A hallow conical biscuit. Type 4: Hallow cylinder baits.
*
Mean SNT = the reciprocal of the final serum dilution which neutralized and inhibited the CPE of 100 TCID50 of rabies virus. (The protective SNT titer should not be less than 16).
**
ELISA PI% is ˃60% equivalent to 0.5IU/ML