FIG. 7.
Effects of Hb and iron chelates on bacterial proliferation in the peritoneal cavity (A) and blood (B) during E. coli peritonitis. Experimental conditions were the same as described in the legend to Fig. 5. Each point represents the mean ± standard deviation of CFU from two individual rats, with results obtained in triplicate, at each indicated time point after i.p. inoculation with E. coli.