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Table 3 Infectiona of mice at different doses of bacteria

From: SPC-P1: a pathogenicity-associated prophage of Salmonella paratyphi C

Group

Dose (cfu)

No. infected mice (%)

  

Lysogenized CN13/87

Wild type CN13/87

1

0

0

0

2

1 × 104

1/6 (17%)

0

3

1 × 105

4/6 (67%)

0

4

1 × 106

5/6 (83%)

1/6 (17%)

5

1 × 107

6/6 (100%)

2/6 (33%)

6

1 × 108

6/6 (100%)

4/6 (67%)

7

1 × 109

6/6 (100%)

6/6 (100%)

  1. a Infection means appearance of bacteria in any of the examined organ tissues of the animal.