Table 2. Incidence of bacterial translocation 21 d following CBDL. Data are reported as # of animals with positive cultures per total animals of each strain.
| Incidence of bacterial translocation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strain |
MLN |
B |
L |
S |
| A/J |
4/17 |
0/17 |
2/17 |
1/17 |
| B6 | 10/15* | 4/15** | 2/15 | 3/15 |
(MLN = mesenteric lymph node, B = blood, L = liver and S = spleen.). *Positive MLN cultures were noted in 24% of A/J mice vs. 67% of B6 mice (Fisher’s exact test, p = 0.03). **Whereas 27% B6 mice were bacteremic, none of the 17 A/J mice were (Fisher’s exact test, p < 0.05).