TABLE 3.
Pathogenicity of NSP4 aa112–175 given intraperitoneally to 6- to 7-day-old CD1 micea
Dose (nmol) | No. of mice with diarrhea/total inoculated (%)
|
|
---|---|---|
NSP4 aa112–175 | Full-length NSP4 | |
0.2 | 3/11 (27) | 3/11 (27) |
1.0 | 4/11 (36) | 4/11 (36) |
5.0 | 4/10 (40) | NDb |
Additionally, 11 mice were inoculated with 50 μl of PBS alone; none of them developed diarrhea.
ND, not done.