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. 2001 Sep;69(9):5385–5394. doi: 10.1128/IAI.69.9.5385-5394.2001

TABLE 3.

Persistence of P. aeruginosa PAO1 and ΔprpL::Gm in an agarose bead rat lung model

Rat no. Ratio Recovered (PAO1 to ΔprpL::Gm) at 7 days postinoculationa
1 >30:1
2 >14:1
3 >54,000:1
4 >3,800:1
5 >43:1
6 >100,000:1
a

Input ratio of PAO1 to ΔprpL::Gm, 1.5:1; total dose, 1.6 × 108 CFU.