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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Apr 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Cell Biochem. 2009 Apr 15;106(6):992–998. doi: 10.1002/jcb.22078

TABLE 1.

Effect of bacterial therapy on body weight

Treatment No Treatment T-Test
Follow up (days) 27.3 ± 9.9 25.5 ± 8.8 0.74
Body weight – day-0 (g) 21.4 ± 4.6 20.3 ± 0.94 0.59
Body weight – last day of treatment 22.5 ± 21.7 21.7 ± 1.2 0.66

S. typhimurium A1-R was used to treat nude mice with metastatic cancer as described in the Materials and Methods. In the course of bacterial treatment of the spontaneous lymph-node metastasis, there were no significant differences between the treated and untreated groups in body weight or primary tumor size in the foot pad.