TABLE 4.
Viability of Chlamydia after treatment with monocaprin at concentrations of 2.5 to 2,500 μg/ml for 2 h
Monocaprin concn (μg/ml [mM]) | No. of inclusionsa | % Inhibitionb |
---|---|---|
2.5 (0.01) | 151 | 4 |
5 (0.02) | 134 | 15 |
10 (0.04) | 123 | 22 |
25 (0.1) | 98 | 38 |
50 (0.2) | 6 | 96 |
100 (0.4) | 0 | 100 |
200 (0.8) | 0 | 100 |
500 (2) | 0 | 100 |
1,000 (4) | 0 | 100 |
2,500 (10) | 0 | 100 |
Mean number of inclusions in six wells.
Compared with the level of inhibition of the untreated control preparation, in which the mean inclusion count in four wells was 157.