TABLE 4.
Results for chick infection models of avian colibacillosis
Strain | Mean lesion score for subcutaneous modela | Mean lesion score for intratracheal modela |
---|---|---|
DH5α | 0b | 0f |
APEC O1 | 8.33c | 7.08c |
ExPEC 408 | 3.08d | 3.50d |
408.1 | 0.58e | 0.17f |
408.2 | 2.50d | 2.33d |
The range of lesion scores was 0 to 10.
Significantly different (P < 0.05) than the scores for APEC O1, ExPEC 408, 408.1, and 408.2.
Significantly different (P < 0.05) than the scores for DH5α, ExPEC 408, 408.1, and 408.2.
Significantly different (P < 0.05) than the scores for DH5α, APEC O1, and 408.1.
Significantly different (P < 0.05) than the scores for DH5α, APEC O1, ExPEC 408, and 408.2.
Significantly different (P < 0.05) than the scores for APEC O1, ExPEC 408, and 408.2.