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. 2002 Aug;46(8):2321–2326. doi: 10.1128/AAC.46.8.2321-2326.2002

TABLE 3.

Prevalence of C. pneumoniae antigen in the aortas of rabbits left untreated or treated with clarithromycin

Group n C. pneumoniae antigen prevalence
No. of segments positive/total no. examined (%) Pa No. of animals positive (%) Pa
Controls (group I) 23 11/69 (15.9) 8 (34.8)
Early treatment (group II) 24 1/72 (1.4) 0.002 1 (4.2) 0.009
Delayed treatment (group III) 24 7/72 (9.7) 0.196 4 (16.7) 0.138
a

As determined by Fisher's exact test.