TABLE 1.
Time after infection (mos) | Infection statusa | Mean no. of H. pylori isolatedb (CFU/g of tissue) |
---|---|---|
0.5 | 5/6 | 2.60 ± 1.42 |
1 | 5/8 | 1.90 ± 1.70 |
2 | 3/8 | 1.41 ± 1.96 |
3 | 6/8 | 4.45 ± 2.75 |
4 | 0/4 | —c |
5 | 0/4 | — |
6 | 0/4 | — |
Number of H. pylori-positive gerbils/number of gerbils examined.
Mean±standard deviation (log 10).
No H. pylori was isolated.