Table 1. Protective activity of the recombinant proteins of P. aeruginosa when used as an adjuvant of aluminum hydroxide and chitosan.

Recombinant proteins and dose (µg)

Adjuvant and dose (µg)/p>

Infection dose (mln m.c.)

Number of died/survived mice

LD50 (mln m.c.)

IF*

OprF 25

aluminum hydroxide 75

200

10/0

61.6

1.9

50

3/9

12.5

1/9

toxoid 50

aluminum hydroxide 150

200

9/1

72.4

2.2

50

5/10

12.5

0/10

OprF 25 toxoid 50

aluminum hydroxide 225

200

3/7

114.9

3.5

50

3/12

12.5

0/10

OprF 25

chitosan 100

200

8/2

63

1.9

50

2/13

12.5

4/6

toxoid 50

chitosan 100

200

2/13

83.1

2.5

50

2/9

12.5

3/7

OprF 25
toxoid 50

chitosan 100

200

7/3

104.7

3.2

50

4/11

12.5

0/10

non-immunized mice

100

9/1

33

-

25

4/6

6.25

0/10

*IE – Indices of effectiveness of protective properties