Day Action
Day 0 The first vaccination: groups 1-3, 5
Adjuvant injection in control group: group 4
Day 21 Taking the blood from mice to identify specific antibodies (IgG) titer
Day 22 The second vaccination (½of the first vaccination dose): groups 1-3, 5 Adjuvant injection in control group: group 4
Day 35 Taking the blood from mice to identify specific antibodies (IgG) titer
Day 42 Taking the blood from mice to identify specific antibodies (IgG) titer
Day 49 Taking the blood from mice to identify specific antibodies (IgG) titer
Day 50 Intranasal infection with S.pneumoniae strain 73 serotype 3
Day 53 Intraperitoneal infection with S.pneumoniae strain 442 serotype 19F
Days 54-63 Monitoring of the animals survival
Table 3: Schedule of immunization.