Abbreviations

Sr. No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.

Symbol OPA THYA DMF FBS RPMI1640 NSK MOPA HBSS WFI WHO BD HQC RQC TTC ATCC

Notation Opsonophagocytic Assay Todd Hewitt Yeast Extract Agar Dimethyl Formamide Fetal Bovine Serum Rosewell Park Memorial Institute 1640 Non Specific Killing Multiplexed Opsonophagocytic Assay Hanks Balanced Salt Solution Water For Injection World Health Organization Becton Dickinson Human Quality Control Serum Rabbit Quality Control Serum 2,3,5- triphenyltetrazolium chloride American Type Cell Culture

List of Tables

Table No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Table No. 15. 16. 17. 18.

Name Antibiotic Sensitivity Titration of Serotype A Titration of Serotype B Titration of Serotype C Titration of Serotype D MOPA titers of Pre vaccination Samples 1-4 for Serotype A MOPA titers of Post vaccination Samples 1-4 for Serotype A MOPA titers of Pre vaccination Samples 5-8 for Serotype A MOPA titers of Post vaccination Samples 5-8 for Serotype A MOPA titers of Pre vaccination Samples 9-10 for Serotype A MOPA titers of Post vaccination Samples 9-10 for Serotype A MOPA titers of Pre vaccination Samples 1-4 for Serotype B MOPA titers of Post vaccination Samples 1-4 for Serotype B MOPA titers of Pre vaccination Samples 5-8 for Serotype B Name MOPA titers of Post vaccination Samples 5-8 for Serotype B MOPA titers of Pre vaccination Samples 9-10 for Serotype B MOPA titers of Post vaccination Samples 9-10 for Serotype B MOPA titers of Pre vaccination Samples 1-4 for Serotype C

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Figure No.

Name Fig. No. 1: Streptococcus pneumoniae Fig. No. 2: Pneumonia Infection Fig. No. 3: Plate for Serotype A Fig. No. 4: Plate for Serotype B Fig. No. 5: Plate for Serotype C Fig. No. 6: Control Plate

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