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. 2015 Jul 16;8:375. doi: 10.1186/s13071-015-0988-x

Table 1.

Rate of deposition of S. japonicum eggs in the spleens and livers of test mice

Weeks post infection No. of mice No. of mice with eggs (eggs, Epga)
in liver in spleen
5 8 8 (13,447 ± 1170 ) 0 (0)
6 8 8 (23,833 ± 2123) 0 (0)
7 8 8 (28,528 ± 4383) 3 (269 ± 67)
8 8 8 (30,760 ± 4146) 6 (414 ± 189)
12 7 7 (30,085 ± 4213 ) 6 (522 ± 231 )

aEpg: eggs per gram (mean ± SD)