Research Article

Downmodulation of Vaccine-Induced Immunity and Protection against the Intracellular Bacterium Francisella tularensis by the Inhibitory Receptor FcγRIIB

Table 1

Relative differences in Ab levels between naïve WT and naïve FcγRIIB KO mice.

Experimental groupResponse measuredWT mice (median response)KO mice (median response)Fold changec

Naïve before challengeTotal serum IgMa4514411.0
Total serum IgGa75811341.5*
Total serum IgAa14201.4
Ft-specific serum IgMb88851.0
Ft-specific serum IgGb33922.8

μg/mL of Ab.
bAb titer.
cFold change was caculated by deviding KO mice (median response) by WT mice (median response).
* < 0.05.