Table 3.
Cyst count in the liver and lung.
| Organ | Genotype | Days p.i. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 30 | 36 | ||
| Lung | WT | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| LTβR−/− | — | — | 0.5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Liver | WT | — | — | — | 3 | 2.5 | — | — | — | — |
| LTβR−/− | — | — | — | 2.5 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Brain | WT | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 3 |
| LTβR−/− | — | — | — | — | — | 2.5 | 2.5 | 10.5 | 16.5 | |
Organ sections from 3 animals per time point were evaluated, except on day 30 and day 36 from LTβR−/− animals, where only 2 animals were evaluated. The number of cysts per organ section was counted.