Table 2.
Quantitative bacterial examination of lymph nodes and organs from sheep inoculated by the intramammary route with 109 viable cfu of M. agalactiae type strain PG2 and necropsied at Day 16 p.i.
| Organ/lymph node | Mycoplasma loada |
|---|---|
| Supramammary LNb Right | 1.8 × 104 |
| Parotid LN left | 5 × 103 |
| Parotid LN right | 5 × 103 |
| Uterus (fallopian tube) right | 2.46 × 106 |
| Popliteal LN left | 5 × 103 |
| Popliteal LN right | 5 × 103 |
| Udder right | 4.79 × 106 |
a
Mycoplasma load is represented as cfu/g of tissue/organ/lymph node.
b
LN (lymph node).