TABLE 1.
Apoptosis and cell death rates of infected and transfected HeLa 229 cells.
| n | hpi | Annexin V-positive | FLICA-positive | PI-positive | ||
| Negative control | 5 | 0 | 9.60.6 | 9.10.5 | 12.41.4 | |
| Untreated | 24 | 13.11.7 | 12.71.6 | 11.51.8 | ||
| 48 | 21.91.4 | 22.41.6 | 23.41.8 | |||
| Transfected | pCI-GFP | 8 | 48 | 19.71.7 | 20.41.6 | 16.32.6 |
| pCI-CAB063 | 8 | 48 | 29.92.2 | 31.92.9 | 17.92.8 | |
| Positive control | 5 | 0 | 9.90.9 | 10.20.7 | 16.11.6 | |
| Infected | 24 | 13.21.2 | 13.11.3 | 14.71.8 | ||
| 48 | 41.63.0 | 41.02.7 | 53.34.1 |
Untreated HeLa control compared to vector control (pCI-GFP) and pCI-CAB063 transfected as well as to C. abortus S26/3 infected cells at different instances of time given as hours post-infection (hpi). Percentages are given as mean ± SEM.