Table 6. Intestinal translocation and dissemination of isolates D14 and D23 based on the number of mice that showed yeast burdens in target organs.
No. of mice with D14/total sacrificed mice (%) | No. of mice with D23/total sacrificed mice (%) | |||||
Day ofsacrifice(a) | Peyer’spatches | MLNs(b) | Otherorgans(c) | Peyer’spatches | MLNs(b) | Otherorgans(c) |
Day 5 | 4/4 (100) | 1/4 (25) | 3/4 (75) | 3/4 (75) | 0/4 (0) | 3/4 (75) |
Day 6 | 4/4 (100) | 2/4 (50) | 3/4 (75) | 4/4 (100) | 0/4 (0) | 0/4 (0) |
Day 7 | 4/4 (100) | 1/4 (25) | 3/4 (75) | 2/4 (50) | 0/4 (0) | 0/4 (0) |
Total | 12/12 (100) | 4/12 (33) | 9/12 (75) | 9/12 (75) | 0/12 (0) | 3/12 (25) |
Day of sacrifice after initiation of oral administration of the yeast.
MLNs: mesenteric lymph nodes.
Other organs: brain, kidneys, liver.