Table 2.
Time After Treatment |
Rabbit Number |
Average Score |
||
---|---|---|---|---|
0226-M | 0230-M | 0275-F | ||
Hour 1 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4.0 |
Hour 24 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
Hour 48 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
Hour 72 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
Maximum Average Irritation Score: | 4.0 | Minimally irritating |
Average irritation scores are presented for each of the three animals at each observation time. Minor conjunctival redness and swelling were noted in all animals 1 hour post-exposure. According to the grading scale in Appendix A, this corresponds to an irritation score of 4. All redness and swelling resolved within 24 hours.
M – Male; F – Female.