Table 3 E. ca. hypothetical protein antigenicity and immunoreactivity.

From: Ehrlichia chaffeensis and E. canis hypothetical protein immunoanalysis reveals small secreted immunodominant proteins and conformation-dependent antibody epitopes

Protein (Ecaj_ tag no.)

Mean

ELISA ODa

ANTIGENpro

rank

Antigenicity score

E. ch. ortholog/ANTIGENpro rank/Immunoreactiveb

0919

2.29

106

0.841

1147/2/−

0126

2.13

1

0.962

0187/1/−

0717

1.85

150

0.804

*

0636

1.52

187

0.759

0377/95/−

0073

1.51

61

0.887

0122/185/+

0920

1.44

5

0.947

1148/78/+

0259

1.27

21

0.928

0825/26/+

0348

1.22

178

0.767

*

0748

0.94

157

0.797

*

0676

0.87

186

0.760

0329/434/−

0922

0.73

27

0.920

*

0723

0.60

222

0.728

*

0736

0.46

140

0.814

*

0730

0.42

116

0.831

*

0342

0.39

80

0.871

*

0767

0.32

75

0.875

*

  1. aMean ELISA OD from 10 CME dog sera.
  2. b(+) Immunoreactive in immunoscreening; (−) not immunoreactive in immunoscreening; (*) E. ch. ortholog not identified.
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