Table 1. Balb/c mortality after serial SW293 infection.
Method | Passage | No. of dead mice / No. of total mice | Mortality (%) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total dead mice | Found dead mice | Euthanized mice | |||
Lung-Cell-Lung | 0 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0 |
1 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0 | |
2 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0 | |
3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0 | |
4 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0 | |
5 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0 | |
6 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0 | |
7 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0 | |
8 | 0/6 | 0/6 | 0/6 | 0 | |
9 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0 | |
10 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0/5 | 0 |
Balb/c mice were inoculated with 1.4 × 106 PFU SW293 or 50 μL lung homogenate obtained from infected mice. Mortality rates were observed for nine days.