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. 2014 May 29;4:5100. doi: 10.1038/srep05100

Table 1. Schematic representation of the study design.

176 steers; 16 pens; 4 treatment groups
Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4
4 pens, 11 steers each 4 pens, 11 steers each 4 pens, 11 steers each 4 pens, 11 steers each
- All 11 steers receive CCFA; 6.6 mg/kg once on Day 0 -All 11 steers receive CCFA; 6.6 mg/kg once on Day 0 -One among 11 steers receive CCFA; 6.6 mg/kg once on Day 0 -One among 11 steers receive CCFA; 6.6 mg/kg once on Day 0
- CTC 22 mg/kg; 3 treatment regimens- 5 days each starting Day 4 -No CTC Treatment -CTC 22 mg/kg; 3 treatment regimens- 5 days each starting Day 4 -No CTC treatment

The two interventions were assigned in a two-way full factorial manner. Number of pens assigned to each treatment and number of animals within each of the pens are shown above.