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.