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Table 1 Comparative fish mortality, survival and relative percentage survival (RPS) between controls unvaccinated fish, fish vaccinated with single booster, and fish vaccinated with double booster regimes followed by intraperitoneal challenge with 0.5 mL of 1.0 × 109 CFU/mL of live Streptococcus agalactiae

From: Feed-based vaccination regime against streptococcosis in red tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus x Oreochromis mossambicus

Group

Number of Fish

Mortality (n) Post-challenge

Survival

RPS

  

D1

D2

D3

D4

D5

D6

D7

Rate (%)

 

Single Booster

20

6

3

0

1

1

0

0

45

45b

Double Booster

20

3

2

0

1

0

0

0

70

70c

Control

20

7

5

3

3

2

0

0

0

0a

  1. a,b,cDifferent superscripts indicate significant difference (p < 0.05)