TABLE 3.
Distribution of Helicobacter spp. in Helicobacter genus-positive samples from the various mouse strains and animal houses
| Helicobacter sp. | No. (%) of Helicobacter spp. detected in the indicated mouse strains in the following animal housea:
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AH-1, C57BL/6 | AH-2
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AH-3
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| SPF-SCID | B6sJl | SCID | BALB/cA | C57BL/6 | C3H/HeJ | ApoE−/− | ||
| H. bilis | 2 (12.5) | |||||||
| H. hepaticus | 11 (69) | 2 (17) | 10 (100) | |||||
| Helicobacter sp. flexispira-like organism | 1 (6) | 5 (83) | 1 (17) | |||||
| H. typhlonius | 16 (94) | 1 (17) | 5 (83) | 2 (12.5) | 10 (56) | 4 (33) | ||
| H. ganmani | 9 (90) | 7 (39) | 4 (33) | |||||
| H. rodentium | 1 (10) | 1 (6) | 1 (5) | 2 (17) | ||||
a
The results for IL-10−/− mice from AH-4 were excluded; hence, all of them were Helicobacter negative.