Table 3.
Effect of pretreatment with whole apple extracts on resistance to infection by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in C. elegans.
Concentration of Whole Apple Extracts (mg/ml) | N | Mean Lifespan* (hours) | % of Control |
---|---|---|---|
0 | 82 | 82.0±2.62a** | 100.0 |
2.5 | 80 | 100.0±3.75b | 122.0 |
5 | 73 | 110.9±4.41c | 135.2 |
10 | 76 | 102.1±4.4c | 124.5 |
Mean ± SEM
Values with no letters in common within each column are significantly different (p < 0.05, log-rank test).