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Table 8 Study protocol

From: Tissue dyslipidemia in salmonella-infected rats treated with amoxillin and pefloxacin

Treatment Group

Treatment

Control Group 1

Control animals sacrificed when treatment of salmonella-infected animals with antibiotics commenced (Designated as Normal Control in Tables)

Control Group 2

Control animals for 5 days of antibiotic treatment

Control Group 3

Control animals for 10 days of antibiotic treatment

Control Group 4

Control animals for day 15 (5 days after discontinuation of antibiotic treatment)

Salmonella group 5

Infected animals sacrificed when treatment with antibiotics commenced (Designated in Tables as Infection Control)

Salmonella group 6

Infected animals treated with amoxillin for 5 days and sacrificed 24h after amoxillin treatment (Designated in Tables asInfected+Amoxillin day 5)

Salmonella group 7

Infected animals treated with amoxillin for 10 days and sacrificed 24h after amoxillin treatment (Designated in Tables as Infected+Amoxillin day 10)

Salmonella group 8

Infected animals treated with amoxillin for 10 days and left for another 5 days to recover from antibiotic treatment before being sacrificed (Designated in Tables as Infected+Amoxillin day 15)

Salmonella group 9

Infected animals treated with pefloxacin for 5 days and sacrificed 24h after pefloxacin treatment (Designated in Tables as Infected+Pefloxacin day 5)

Salmonella group 10

Infected animals treated with pefloxacin for 10 days and sacrificed 24h after pefloxacin treatment (Designated in Tables as Infected+Pefloxacin day 10)

Salmonella group 11

Infected animals treated with pefloxacin for 10 days and left for another 5 days to recover from antibiotic treatment before being sacrificed (Designated in Tables as Infected+Pefloxacin day 15)