Table 1.

Summary of animal numbers for each experimental outcome measure

Experimental outcome measure	No. of animals per group
ELISA	3–7
CGRP + histology	3–4
Assessment of recruitment and activation of neurons in the SSR circuit	4
Assessment of autonomic dysreflexia	18–24
Spleen and splenocyte analysis	5–6
Spleen histology	4–5
S. pneumoniae infection challenge	5–7