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. 2021 Apr 19;65(5):e02385-20. doi: 10.1128/AAC.02385-20

TABLE 3.

Bacillus anthracis Ames LD50s per treatment group

Group (treatment) No. of animals/group Dose (mg/kg)/time of treatment initiation postchallenge (h)a Mean LD50 ± SD
1 (vehicle) 12 NA/24 233 ± 38.0
2 (ciprofloxacin) 12 30/12 278 ± 13.7
3 (ciprofloxacin) 12 30/24 199 ± 0.2
4 (tebipenem HBr) 12 33.3/12 239 ± 55.1
5 (tebipenem HBr) 12 33.3/24 244 ± 22.4
a

NA, not applicable.