TABLE 4.
Inoculum effect and doses required for static effect and 1-log10 killing of each organism
| S. suis strain | Dose (mg/kg/day) of CEQ required to achieve: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Static effect |
1-log10 killing |
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| SI | HI | IE index | SI | HI | IE index | |
| ATCC 43765 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1 | 8.6 | 28.02 | 3.28 |
| GD110 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 2 | 2.2 | 12.61 | 5.73 |
| GD114 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.33 | 3.2 | 16.8 | 5.25 |
| GD4 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 1.06 | 5.8 | 21.02 | 3.6 |
| Mean ± SD | 0.78 ± 0.43 | 1.25 ± 0.64 | 1.59 ± 0.67 | 4.95 ± 2.87 | 19.61 ± 6.57 | 4.47 ± 1.21a |
a
P < 0.01, comparing the inoculum effect (IE) index values for the standard (SI) and high (HI) inocula.