TABLE 1.
Comparison of P5- and OmpA-specific serum IgG in peptide- and P5-immunized rats
| Antigen and animala | P5-specific IgG (μg/ml) | OmpA-specific IgG (μg/ml) |
|---|---|---|
| N01 | 0.80 | 0.72 |
| N02 | 1.34 | 0.34 |
| N03 | 4.94 | 0.85 |
| N04 | 1.64 | 0.32 |
| MVF/L1A01 | 1.26 | 5.09 |
| MVF/L1A02b | 12.05 | 0.95 |
| MVF/L1A03 | 1.49 | 0.38 |
| MVF/L1A04 | 1.20 | 0.31 |
| MVF/L401 | 0.98 | 0.25 |
| MVF/L402 | 1.39 | 0.25 |
| MVF/L403 | 0.55 | 0.36 |
| MVF/L404 | 3.97 | 0.24 |
| MVF/H301b | 29.00 | 0.67 |
| MVF/H302 | 4.59 | 0.36 |
| MVF/H303 | 2.03 | 0.51 |
| MVF/H304 | 1.03 | 0.55 |
| MVF/H305 | 3.05 | 1.94 |
| P5c | 97.90 ± 18.32 | 24.84 ± 6.73 |
a
Antigen used for immunization and animal number. N represents nonimmune animals.
b
Animals with detectable MVF/L1A- or MVF/H3-specific serum IgG.
c
The antigen-specific IgG in the P5-immunized animals was for a pool of serum from five rats.