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. 2000 Feb;68(2):716–724. doi: 10.1128/iai.68.2.716-724.2000

TABLE 2.

Lesions induced by injection of W83 or dpp-deficient mutants

Expt (dose/mouse) Strain No. of mice/no. tested
With the following lesions
Dead
Extensivea Localizedb
1 (8 × 109) W83 4/4 4/4
4351 3/4 1/4 2/4
2 (8 × 109) W83 4/4 2/4
4351 1/4 2/4 1/4
3 (9 × 109) W83 4/5c 4/5
4351 2/5 3/5 2/5
4d (7 × 109) W83 4/4 3/4
EM23 4/4 1/4
a

Covering the abdominal area. 

b

On the abdomen. 

c

One mouse did not develop an extensive lesion but exhibited severe expansion of the abdomen. 

d

The extent of lesion expansion caused by EM23 was much smaller than that caused by W83.