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Table 3 Serological Analysis of Plasma and Vaginal Secretions from Representative Animals Following Primary Infection with Either Chlamydia trachomatis Serovar H or D and Immediately Prior to Infection with Serovar H

From: Acquired homotypic and heterotypic immunity against oculogenital Chlamydia trachomatis serovars following female genital tract infection in mice

 

H Primary Infection

D Primary Infection

Animal

J1

H3

J3

L1

H4

J2

R1

X1

X2

R4

T2

Y4

 

Infection Duration (Days)

Primary

24

24

8

24

6

24

38

42

24

42

28

42

Secondary

2

4

10

10

21

21

2

2

4

6

14

17

 

Plasma and Vaginal Secretion Titers (Log 2) and IgG Immunoblot Reactions Against serovar H and D

 

H

D

H

D

H

D

H

D

H

D

H

D

H

D

H

D

H

D

H

D

H

D

H

D

P IgG

14

13

13

13

7

8

13

13

7

8

13

13

12

13

13

14

13

13

14

14

13

13

12

13

V IgG

8

8

8

8

2

3

9

9

<2

<2

8

9

7

8

8

7

8

9

8

8

8

8

8

8

V IgA

9

8

8

8

<2

<2

8

8

<2

<2

4

4

5

7

8

9

7

8

7

8

8

9

8

9

MW (kD)

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

P

V

190

        

-

-

-

-

   

-

 

-

 

-

                            

140

                                                

120

                            

·

-

  

·

-

              

115

                                                

110

                                

·

·

              

108

                                                

106

                                

            

102

                                                

100

                                  

-

·

            

96

                                                

92

                    

·

-

              

·

          

90

                                                

78

                            

·

-

                  

72

                                                

66

                

·

-

              

·

-

          

·

  

64

                                                

62

·

-

·

·

·

·

            

-

·

·

·

·

·

·

·

-

·

·

    

·

·

    

61.5

                                                

60

·

·

            

·

-

·

-

58

                            

·

-

                  

56

                            

·

-

                  

50

                

·

-

·

-

                        

·

-

  

46.5

·

  

·

-

    

·

·

-

    

·

  

·

-

·

  

  

·

·

-

40

                                                

38

                                                

36

                    

·

-

·

-

    

·

-

                  

33

                                                

29

              

·

-

          

·

-

·

-

      

    

·

·

26

                                                

22.5

                         

-

                     

19.5

                                                

15.5

·

·

·

·

                                            
  1. - = No reaction
  2. Plasma = P
  3. · = Barely visible
  4. Vaginal secretions = V
  5. • = Weak
  6. = Strong