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FIG. 5.

FIG. 5

Parasite loads in footpads (A) and in a draining lymph node (B) following infection of C57BL/6 (□) and IL-12p40(−/−) (◊) mice with 102 L. major metacyclic promastigotes. Results are expressed as the geometric mean number of viable amastigotes ± 1 standard deviation; 4 to 5 mice per group were used. The asterisk indicates the significant difference between values at the indicated time point (P < 0.05).