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. 2017 Oct 10;8:1948. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.01948

FIGURE 9.

FIGURE 9

Effect of AME solution on in vivo colonization by S. pneumoniae in the middle ears of rats. (A) Rat bulla inoculated with bacteria only. (B) A rat bulla inoculated with bacteria and AME. (C) A rat bulla inoculated with medium only. (D) Counts of bacteria from the middle ears of rats 1 week after inoculation. Statistical analyses were performed using the Mann–Whitney U tests and represented as median values and quartiles (25/75%). Comparisons with a p-value (p < 0.05) were considered statistically significant.