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. 1999 Nov;6(6):832–837. doi: 10.1128/cdli.6.6.832-837.1999

TABLE 1.

Total antibody and antibody subtype levels at days 7, 21, and 28 after subcutaneous tetanus toxoid administration to mice treated with clarithromycin, doxycycline, ampicillin, or NS

Day postvaccination Antibody subtype Serum dilution Antibody level (A492)
Mean for group treated with:
SEM (pooled) Critical value
Clarithromycin (n = 10) Doxycycline (n = 10) Ampicillin (n = 10) NS (n = 10)
7 Total 1:500 0.150 0.122 0.152 0.164 0.015 0.058
IgM 1:100 0.417a 0.554 0.659 0.696a 0.065 0.247
IgG1 1:50 0.265 0.216 0.186 0.173 0.048 0.182
IgG2a 1:50 0.014 0.009 0.010 0.012 0.002 0.009
21 Total 1:5,000 0.484 0.486 0.480 0.472 0.044 0.168
IgM 1:100 0.122 0.181 0.156 0.130 0.023 0.088
IgG1 1:500 0.382 0.354 0.364 0.355 0.019 0.071
IgG2a 1:50 0.020 0.040 0.032 0.023 0.007 0.027
28 Total 1:50,000 0.200 0.174 0.185 0.158 0.016 0.060
IgM 1:100 0.191 0.207 0.196 0.151 0.024 0.091
IgG1 1:5,000 0.286 0.217 0.235 0.243 0.025 0.096
IgG2a 1:50 0.105 0.293 0.200 0.133 0.057 0.217
a

The difference is statistically significant compared to the mean with the same superscript.