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. 2013 Jul 17;13:117. doi: 10.1186/1471-230X-13-117

Table 2.

Criteria of histopathological scoring of Clostridium difficile-infected hamsters

Histological changes Score
Inflammatory cell infiltration
 
No
0
Mild
1
Medium
2
Severe
3
Mucosal defect
 
No
0
Local
1
Extensive
2
Epidermal cell necrosis, Vacuolization
 
No
0
Mild
1
Medium
2
Severe
3
Recess damage
 
No
0
Mild
1
Medium
2
Severe
3
Mucosal hemorrhage
 
No
0
Mild
1
Medium
2
Severe 3