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. 2000 Apr;68(4):1912–1918. doi: 10.1128/iai.68.4.1912-1918.2000

TABLE 1.

MAbs used in experiments

MAb Isotype Specificity Protective efficacy (%) in vivo
Neonatesa Adultsb
9D4 IgG1 Tyvelose 78 54
18H IgG2a Tyvelose 18 85
9E IgG2c Tyvelose 88 62
16H IgG1 ?Peptidec 9 0
18B IgG1 ?Peptidec 8 NT
a

Appleton et al. (1). 

b

Bell et al. (3). NT, not tested. 

c

16H and 18B bind to epitopes on a subpopulation of tyvelose-bearing glycoproteins. The epitope has not been defined but is not a glycan (11).