Table 4.
Neuronal cell loss within the hippocampus of mice with seizures following infection with different TMEVsa
| Viral strain | Day of sacrifice | Score of neuronal cell loss per mouse | Mean (± SEM)b |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDVII | 5 | 0, 4, 2, 4, 4, 3, 3, 4, 5, 4, 5 | 3.46 (0.43) |
| 6 | ND | ||
| 7 | ND | ||
| 14 | ND | ||
| WW | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 5, 6, 3, 3 | 4.25 (0.75) | |
| 7 | ND | ||
| 14 | ND | ||
| H101 | 5 | 0, 1 | 0.5 (0.5) |
| 6 | 0, 0, 0 | 0 (0) | |
| 7 | 0, 0, 0 | 0 (0) | |
| 14 | ND | ||
| DA | 5 | ND | |
| 6 | 0, 0, 0 | 0 (0) | |
| 7 | 4, 3, 1, 1, 0, 2, 1, 1 | 1.63 (0.46) | |
| 14 | 6, 5, 1, 3, 4, 0, 1 | 2.86 (0.86) | |
| BeAn | 5 | ND | |
| 6 | ND | ||
| 7 | 2, 2, 2, 2, | 2 (0) | |
| 14 | 6, 5, 5, 6 | 5.5 (0.29) | |
| DApBL2M | 5 | ND | |
| 6 | ND | ||
| 7 | 0, 1, 0, 1, | 0.5 (0.29) | |
| 14 | 6, 2, 1, 3 | 3 (1.08) |
a
DA, Daniels; ND, not determined; SEM, standard error of the mean; TMEV, Theiler's murine encephalomyelitis virus.
b
Mann-Whitney U tests are described in the text.