TABLE 3.

Effect of loss of CBP function on colonization of the infant rat nasopharynx

CBP	% of WT CFU at 48 ha (mean ± SD)
LytB	18 ± 8*
LytC	6 ± 5*
CbpD	43 ± 18*
CbpE	25 ± 12*
CbpF	67 ± 22
CbpG	25 ± 12*
CbpI	60 ± 39
CbpJ	68 ± 35

^a100% adherence = 243 ± 51 bacteria/10 μl of nasal wash. ∗, P < 0.001 versus wild-type (WT) Norway strain.