TABLE 3.

Recovery of viable H. ducreyi from neutropenic pigs day 2 postinfection^a

Pig no.	Value for inoculation with strain:
	Wild type		sodC mutant
	n	Recovery (% live/total)	n	Recovery (% live/total)
13	4	100	4	100
14	2	100	2	100
15	8	100	8	100
16	4	100	4	100
Total	18		18

^aHalf of sites on pigs 14 and 15 were inoculated with 2.7 × 10⁵ to 3.7 × 10⁵ CFU of H. ducreyi. n indicates number of sites inoculated. Mean percent recovery was 100 for both the wild-type and sodC mutant strains.