Protection in mice
Vaccine Seroconversion Culture Infected ticks Average no. of
to P39 after challenge spirochetes within
(positive/ (positive/ (positive/ infected ticks
examined) examined) examined (%)
- 5/8 4/10 8/22 (37) 300 - 1000
OspA 0/10 0/10 0/14 (0) 0
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