Table 2.

Number of PCR positive reactions over the number of sampled lesion swabs prior to scarification (0 week) and at 2, 4, and 7 weeks PI.

	T. pedis
0 week	2 week	4 week	7 week
Mock	0/10	1/10	1/10	0/10
Inoculated	0/20	9/20	16/18	4/16
T. medium
0 week	2 week	4 week	7 week
Mock	0/10	0/10	3/10	0/10
Inoculated	0/20	1/20	15/18	9/16
T. phagedenis
0 week	2 week	4 week	7 week
Mock	0/10	0/10	4/10	1/10
Inoculated	0/10	14/20	15/18	16/16
Fusobacter
0 week	2 week	4 week	7 week
Mock	8/10	0/10	4/10	4/10
Inoculated	15/20	18/20	14/18	16/16
Dichelobacter
0 week	2 week	4 week	7 week
Mock	0/10	0/10	0/10	0/10
Inoculated	0/20	0/20	0/15	2/14