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. 1999 Jul;67(7):3580–3586. doi: 10.1128/iai.67.7.3580-3586.1999

TABLE 3.

Percent survival of salmonellae in MQ-NCSU cells after phagocytosisa

Isolate % Survival aftera:
1 h 2.5 h 5 h 7.5 h 10 h
S. typhimurium χ3181 18.82 ± 3.16 14.42 ± 3.99 43.72 ± 17.06 58.65 ± 33.98 52.26 ± 25.64
S. pullorum χ3423 5.68 ± 1.06 13.84 ± 10.69 24.52 ± 19.73 2.22 ± 0.58 3.86 ± 1.74
a

Percent survival was calculated as the percent of inoculum cultured after phagocytosis and gentamicin killing of extracellular bacteria. An increase in percent indicates bacterial replication; a decrease indicates killing of the bacteria.