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Recovery of L. monocytogenes with PBL from mice. PBL were isolated from L. monocytogenes-infected mice (○) or from uninfected mice to whose whole blood following exsanguination 105 CFU of broth-grown bacteria were added (●). CFU of bacteria were quantified by serial dilution plating, and the percentage of leukocyte-associated bacteria was calculated as follows: (CFU of bacteria isolated with leukocytes/CFU of bacteria recovered from whole blood) × 100.
