Table 3 Mycoplasma fermentans PG18 detection by culture and PCR in organs and blood of infected hamsters
From: Animal model of Mycoplasma fermentans respiratory infection
Day | Trachea | Right lung | Left lung | Heart | Spleen | Kidney | Brain | Blood | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 0/3* | 2/3 | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 | 2/3 | 2/3 | 0/3 | 12/24 |
5 | 0/3 | 1/3 | 0/3 | 1/3 | 2/3 | 1/3 | 0/3 | 1/3 | 6/24 |
10 | 0/3 | 1/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 2/3 | 1/3 | 0/3 | 4/24 |
15 | 0/3 | 1/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 1/24 |
25 | 1/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 0/3 | 1/3 | 8/24 |
35 | 1/3 | 0/3 | 1/3 | 2/3 | 2/3 | 2/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 8/24 |
50 | 0/3 | 1/3 | 1/3 | 1/3 | 1/3 | 3/3 | 1/3 | 0/3 | 8/24 |
Total | 2/21 | 6/21 | 3/21 | 6/21 | 11/21 | 13/21 | 4/21 | 2/21 |