TABLE 2.

Averages and standard deviations of body weights and total cholesterol and triglyceride levels of the mice for the study groups

Age of mice (wk)	Group	Body wt (g) (mean ± SD)	Total cholesterol (mmol/liter) (mean ± SD)	Triglycerides (mmol/liter) (mean ± SD)
10a	II	20.4 ± 0.7	2.35 ± 0.53	0.63 ± 0.26
	V	21.0 ± 1.3	2.04 ± 0.24	0.63 ± 0.09
18b	II	21.8 ± 1.4	1.80 ± 0.19	0.47 ± 0.10
	V	21.9 ± 0.8	1.74 ± 0.37	0.56 ± 0.03
30b	I	23.0 ± 1.1	1.86 ± 0.20	0.58 ± 0.18
	III	23.9 ± 1.8	1.75 ± 0.14	0.59 ± 0.07
	IV	23.5 ± 1.2	1.78 ± 0.20	0.65 ± 0.11
	V	24.1 ± 2.2	1.88 ± 0.14	0.57 ± 0.06
32	I	24.9 ± 1.3	1.69 ± 0.17	0.60 ± 0.07
	II	24.6 ± 2.4	1.95 ± 0.41	0.56 ± 0.09
	III	24.7 ± 2.1	2.01 ± 0.34	0.63 ± 0.18
	IV	24.5 ± 1.5	2.04 ± 0.23	0.60 ± 0.09
	V	24.8 ± 2.2	1.89 ± 0.20	0.56 ± 0.07

^aTwo weeks after the primary inoculation.

^bTwo weeks after the third inoculation.