Sero-prevalence of virus neutralizing antibodies for rabies in different groups of dogs following vaccination

BMC Veterinary Research

Table 4 Comparision of protective levels and percentage of rabies virus neutralization antibody (different age groups C to D) titers in previously vaccinated and unvaccinated domestic juvenile dogs

Day	Group C		Group D		P value
	Domestic juvenile dogs with a previous vaccination history: Age 3 months – 1 year, (n = 47)		Domestic juvenile dogs without a previous vaccination history: Age 3 months – 1 year (n = 63)
	No. with antibody titre ≥0.5 IU/ml	% with antibody titre ≥0.5 IU/ml	No. with antibody titre ≥0.5 IU/ml	% with antibody titre ≥0.5 IU/ml
0	37	78.72	1	1.59	0.000*
30	45	95.74	59	93.65	0.487
180	44	93.62	59	93.65	0.643
360	37	78.72	27	42.86	0.000*

*Indicates the significance level at 0.05 when groups C (domestic juvenile dogs with a previous vaccination history) & D (domestic juvenile dogs without a previous vaccination history) are compared

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