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. 2010 Jan 25;78(4):1520–1527. doi: 10.1128/IAI.00887-09

TABLE 2.

Mean histopathology scores of different lesions observed in livers of infected micea

Group Mean histopathology score
Sinusoidal leukocytosis Microabscess Endothelial adherence of leukocytes Intracellular pigment
Control (n = 15) 0.1b 0.07b 0b 0b
P. yoelii nigeriensis (n = 5) 1.2c 0.6b,c 1.6c 2.0c
S. Typhimurium (n = 20) 0.55b,c 1.15c 0.1b 0b
Coinfection (n = 5) 1.4c 1.6c 2.0c 1.8c
a

Histopathology scores are as follows: 0, absent; 1, mild; 2, moderate; 3, severe.

b

Different letters in the same column are statistically different (P < 0.05 by Kruskal-Wallis test).

c

Different letters in the same column are statistically different (P < 0.05 by Kruskal-Wallis test).