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. 1998 Dec;66(12):5692–5697. doi: 10.1128/iai.66.12.5692-5697.1998

TABLE 1.

Bacterial counts in blood and positive CSF cultures for animal groups receiving E. coli K1 grown in medium with 50% NBS or 0.2 M NaCl

Group receiving bacteria grown in n Bacteremia (log CFU/ml of blood)a No. (%) of animals with positive CSF culture
BHI–50% NBS 40 6.86 ± 0.47 26 (65)b
BHI–0.2 M NaCl 33 7.17 ± 0.60 12 (33)
a

Values are means ± SD. 

b

ρ = 0.038 by chi-square test with Yates’ correction.