Table 1
Number of larvae recovered from mice necropsied at 13 weeks post inoculation with1,000 Baylisascaris potosis eggs.
| Mouse | Mean number of larvae recovered (±SD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strain | n | Carcass | Viscera* | Brain | Eyes | Total |
| BALB/C (inbred) | 8 | 171.8 (±119.5) | 18.6a (±15.3) | 0.3 (±0.5) | 0 | 190.6 (±127.6) |
| C57BL/6 (inbred) | 8 | 111.6 (±58.3) | 4.8 (±2.7) | 0 | 0 | 116.4 (±56.7) |
| AKR (inbred) | 8 | 87.8 (±57.8) | 8.3 (±4.6) | 0.3 (±0.5) | 0.1 (±0.4) | 96.4 (±57.1) |
| B10.BR (congenic) | 8 | 75.4 (±23.9) | 2.6b (±2.8) | 0.4 (±0.5) | 0 | 78.4 (±25.4) |
| ICR (outbred) | 8 | 123.1 (±53.3) | 15.4a (±11.5) | 0 | 0.4 (±0.5) | 138.9 (±60.7) |
| Mean | 113.9 | 9.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 124.1 | |