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. 2012 Dec 27;6(12):e1987. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001987

Table 2. Organ weight of normal, infected and imipramine treated infected hamsters.

Groups Organ Weight (gm) at age (weeks)
18 34 44
Spleen Liver Spleen Liver Spleen Liver
infection 1.779±0.102 5.280±0.179 1.962±0.126 6.008±0.335 NA NA
8 week infection +4 week treatment 1.205±0.166 4.679±0.335 1.036±0.107 4.031±0.243 0.488±0.984 3.711±0.934
Age matched normal 0.327±0.103 1.775±0.123 0.393±0.054 2.964±0.048 0.467±0.523 3.568±0.485

Hepatic and splenic organ weight in gm in untreated uninfected, untreated infected, and imipramine treated infected hamsters. NA = Not available.