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. 2000 Dec;44(12):3381–3388. doi: 10.1128/aac.44.12.3381-3388.2000

TABLE 4.

Results of organ cultures with intravenously administered LY-303366 begun 48 h prior to challenge

Inoculum LY-303366 dose, in mg/kg (no. of rabbits cultured)a Colony counts (mean log10 CFU/g of tissue ± SE)
No. of rabbits with positive cultures/no. cultured
Liver Lung Kidney Brain Liver Lung Kidney Brain
Lethal None (4) 2.99 ± 0.3 3.16 ± 0.2 3.10 ± 0.3 1.86 ± 0.8 4/4 4/4 4/4 3/4
10 (6) 2.31 ± 0.5 2.84 ± 0.4 1.85 ± 0.6 0.54 ± 0.2 5/6 5/6 3/6 1/6d
5 (6) 3.18 ± 0.4 3.04 ± 0.4 2.38 ± 0.5 1.81 ± 0.5 6/6 6/6 6/6 5/6
AmB 1.0 (3) 0.0b 0.36 ± 0.2b 1.31 ± 0.6 0.10 ± 0.08 0/3c 0/3c 1/3 0/3
Sublethal None (4) 2.82 ± 0.5 1.58 ± 0.2 1.08 ± 0.2 1.01 ± 0.5 3/4 3/4 4/4 1/4
10 (6) 1.92 ± 0.4 2.12 ± 0.5 1.00 ± 0.4 0.61 ± 0.3 5/6 4/6 5/6 2/6
5 (6) 2.01 ± 0.6 1.81 ± 0.5 0.95 ± 0.4 0.56 ± 0.3 6/6 3/6 1/6ce 1/6
AmB 1.0 (4) 0.08 ± 0.07b 0.73 ± 0.3 0.42 ± 0.2 0.23 ± 0.1b 1/4 1/4 2/4 1/4
a

AmB, amphotericin B. 

b

P <0.05 compared to controls (Wilcoxon rank sum test). 

c

P <0.05 compared to controls (Fisher's exact test). 

d

P <0.05 compared to LY-303366 at 5 mg/kg (Fisher's exact test). 

e

P <0.05 compared to LY-303366 at 10 mg/kg (Wilcoxon rank sum test).