Use of the mice passive protection test to evaluate the humoral response in goats vaccinated with Sterne 34F2 live spore vaccine

Table 2 Pearson correlation between toxin neutralizing titres (goat serum) and mouse survival.

	Undiluted sera	1:5	1:10	1:50	1:100	1:1000
Pearson correlation (r_s)	0.064	0.522	0.655	0.203	0.324	−0.317
Significance (2-tailed)	0.820	0.046	0.008	0.469	0.238	0.249

Toxin neutralization titres to survival in A/J mice following passive transfer of various dilutions of immune goat sera before challenge with spores from Sterne 34F2 vaccine strain. Correlation analysis was performed for each dilution using individual TNA titres and survival

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