TABLE 5.
Elutriated human macrophage viability after infection with selected Salmonella serovars
| Infectious agent | Viabilitya
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| 0 hb | 8 h | 24 h | |
| Serovar Typhimurium LT2 | 89.0 ± 0.00 | 84.3 ± 0.58 | 81.0 ± 1.00 |
| Serovar Typhi Ty2 | 89.0 ± 0.00 | 88.7 ± 0.58 | 87.7 ± 0.58 |
| Serovar Enteritidis 49-86 | 87.7 ± 0.58 | 82.0 ± 1.00 | 80.7 ± 1.53 |
| None | 89.7 ± 0.58 | 89.0 ± 0.00 | 88.7 ± 0.58 |
a
Mean percentage of viable, trypan-negative, eukaryotic cells ± standard deviation based on at least three separate experiments done in triplicate.
b
Time after infection with the salmonellae.