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Foot pad swelling (compared to the noninfected contralateral foot pad) of infected young and senescent BALB/c mice from SPF facilities. Foot pads were measured weekly and revealed no significant change between young and senescent mice, in contrast to the case for mice raised under non-SPF conditions. Data are means ± SD (n = 5). U, ulcerated foot pads.
