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. 2014 Dec 1;15(6):757–762. doi: 10.1089/sur.2014.036

Table 4.

Presence of Aeromonas spp. in the Intestines of Hirudo verbana Treated with Ciprofloxacin (CIP) and Cefotaxime (CTX)

  No. of leeches with Aeromonas spp. (%)
  CIPN=7 CTXN=7
Day of examinationafter feeding 0.2 mcg/mL 20 mcg/mL 1.5 mcg/mL 50 mcg/mL
1 0 0 0 0
7 0 0 0 0
14 1 (14.3) 0 2 (28.6) 0
21 5 (71.4) 2 (28.6) 6 (85.7) 2 (28.6)
28 5 (71.4) 5 (71.4) 7 (100) 4 (57.1)