TABLE 1.

Recovery of viable H. ducreyi on day 2 postinfection^a

Pig no.	Value for inoculation with strain:
	Wild type		sodC mutant		sodC+ sodC mutant
	n	Recovery (% live/total)	n	Recovery (% live/total)	n	Recovery (% live/total)
1	3	100	3	100	3	100
2	1	100	3	0	3	100
3	3	100	3	100	4	100
4	3	100	3	100	4	100
5	2	100	2	0	0
6	2	100	2	0	0
7	4	100	10	100	0
8	4	100	4	0	0
9	4	100	3	100	0
10	4	75	4	50	0
Total	30		37		14

^an indicates number of sites inoculated. Mean percent recovery was 97, 59, and 100 for the wild-type, sodC mutant, and sodC⁺ sodC mutant strains, respectively.