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Table 2 Survival rates, body weight changes and clinical scores each day after A. baumannii challenge

From: Novel adjuvant nano-vaccine induced immune response against Acinetobacter baumannii

Group number	After challenge
Group number	Day post-challenge	Body weight	Clinical score	Survival rate (%)
pDNA- CPG C274/CSNP	Before challenge	18.7	0	100
	1 Day post-challenge	17.5	−1	100
	3 Day post-challenge	15.8	−2	100
	7 Day post-challenge	18.1	−1	75
pDNA- CPG C274	Before challenge	18.2	0	100
	1 Day post-challenge	17.1	−2	75
	3 Day post-challenge	14.1	−3	75
	7 Day post-challenge	17.8	−4	50
Free- CPG C274	Before challenge	18.9	0	100
	1 Day post-challenge	17.9	−2	75
	3 Day post-challenge	14.8	−3	75
	7 Day post-challenge	18.2	−5	25
Free-pDNA/CSNP	Before challenge	18.4	0	100
	1 Day post-challenge	17.8	−5	0
	3 Day post-challenge	15.1	−5	0
	7 Day post-challenge	18	−5	0
Free-pDNA	Before challenge	18.3	0	100
	1 Day post-challenge	18.1	−5	0
	3 Day post-challenge	15.3	−5	0
	7 Day post-challenge	17.9	−5	0
CSNP	Before challenge	18.6	0	100
	1 Day post-challenge	18.1	−5	0
	3 Day post-challenge	16.2	−5	0
	7 Day post-challenge	18.2	−5	0
PBS	Before challenge	18.9	0	100
	1 Day post-challenge	18.0	−5	0
	3 Day post-challenge	16.1	−5	0
	7 Day post-challenge	18.3	−5	0

0 (normal, active, healthy), −1 (slightly sick, slightly ruffled fur, otherwise normal), −2 (ill, ruffled fur, sluggish movement, hunching), −3 (extremely sick, ruffled hair, very slow movement, stooped, eyes shut), −4 (moribund), and −5 (dead)

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