Table I.
Mean number and standard deviation of total circulating leukocytes (expressed in cells × 103/mm3) in the blood obtained 45, 55, 65 and 75 days after infection of BALB/c mice with the D8 or ME49 strains of Toxoplasma gondii.
Days after infection |
|||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Groups | 45 | 55 | 65 | 75 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 75 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 75 | |
Control | Strain | D8 |
ME49 |
Naive |
|||||||||
Leukocytes (103/mm3) | 5,31 ± 1,2 | 8,53 ± 2,7 | 9,0 ± 3,9 | 9,96 ± 4,2 | 5,83 ± 1,5 | 6,54 ± 1,3 | 7,23 ± 1,4 | 6,15 ± 1,2 | 8,16 ± 3,0 | 5,14 ± 1,0 | 7,69 ± 1,5 | 5,66 ± 0,5 | |
Immunosuppressed | Strain | D8/Cy |
ME49/Cy |
Naive/Cy |
|||||||||
Leukocytes (103/mm3) | 2,03 ± 0,4* | 2,88 ± 0,4* | 3,16 ± 0,7* | 2,98 ± 0,7* | 3,17 ± 0,5* | 2,81 ± 0,5* | 2,75 ± 0,2* | 2,59 ± 0,7* | 4,56 ± 1,9* | 3,15 ± 1,0* | 3,42 ± 0,9* | 3,17 ± 0,8* |
Weekly immunosuppression with cyclophosphamide (Cy) began forty days after infection, until the end of the experiment. Control groups of non-immunosuppressed mice: D8, ME49 and Naive (without infection);
Current usage metrics show cumulative count of Article Views (full-text article views including HTML views, PDF and ePub downloads, according to the available data) and Abstracts Views on Vision4Press platform.
Data correspond to usage on the plateform after 2015. The current usage metrics is available 48-96 hours after online publication and is updated daily on week days.
Initial download of the metrics may take a while.