Table 3. Fetal Lung Score, Cytokines and Chorioamnionitis in Each Animal.
| Group | Fetal Lung Score | Peak AF | Peak Fetal Plasma | Inoculation Site Culture | Chorio-amnionitis | Labor | ||
| IL-6 (ng/ml) | IL-8 (ng/ml) | IL-6 (pg/ml) | IL-8 (pg/ml) | |||||
| Saline 1 | 0 | 8.3 | 1.0 | * | * | No growth | NO | NO |
| Saline 2 | 2 | 16.0 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 523.4 | No growth | NO | NO |
| Saline 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.5 | * | * | No growth | NO | NO |
| Saline 4 | 0 | 10.3 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 182.3 | No growth | NO | NO |
| Saline 5 | 0 | 11.7 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 223.0 | No growth | NO | NO |
| GBS 1 | 0 | 13.8 | 3.6 | 0 | 3,142.8 | No growth | NO | NO |
| GBS 2 | 2 | 102.6 | 6.3 | 7.5 | 558.1 | No growth | YES | YES |
| GBS 3 | 3 | 80.8 | 8.5 | 2.6 | 1,606.5 | No growth | NO | NO |
| GBS 4 | 3 | 88.1 | 27.2 | 3.1 | 1,975.2 | 1,000 GBS | NO | NO |
| GBS 5 | 4 | 77.9 | 19.3 | 11.3 | 563.5 | 100 GBS | YES | YES |
*In these two animals, fetal samples were not obtained.