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. 2015 Jul 3;15:75. doi: 10.1186/s12876-015-0305-3

Table 3.

Biopsy site and proportion of subjects with E. coli-laden macrophages

Subject group CD UC Healthy controls
Subject numbers 35 9 18
Biopsy site
rectum 11 9 18
colon (other) 9 - -
ileum 14 - -
jejunum 1 - -
Total 25/35 (71 %) (71 %)((71 %) 1/9 (11 %) 0/18 (0 %)
According to histological severity
normal 3/7 0/0 0/18
mild 20/26 0/8 -
moderate 2/2 1/1 -
severe 0 0/0 -
According to endoscopic severity score
CD patients
SES-CD (biopsied segment)
0 0/3
1-2 -
3 6/11
4 13/15
5-7 6/6
>7 -
SES-CD (total score)
0 0/3
1-2 -
3-4 8/14
5-8 9/10
9-13 7/7
>13 -
UC patients
Modified Baron score
0 -
1 0/8
2 1/1
3 -

patient with jejunal CD - SES-CD total not recorded as no colonoscopy

HC healthy controls; UC ulcerative colitis; CD Crohn’s disease