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Table 1 EPG and worm burden of rats in diverse groups

From: Sequence analysis and characterization of pyruvate kinase from Clonorchis sinensis, a 53.1-kDa homopentamer, implicated immune protective efficacy against clonorchiasis

Group (n=8)

EPGa

Worm burdena

PBS

3983.3 ± 386.7

25.1 ± 4.8

adjuvant

4075.0 ± 473.0 (t (14) = -0.424, P = 0.678)

24.8 ± 5.3 (t (14) = 0.149, P = 0.884)

infection

3895.8 ± 424.1 (t (14) = 0.431, P = 0.673)

26.1 ± 5.1 (t (14) = -0.407, P = 0.690)

rCsPK

1716.7 ± 230.3 (t (11.410) = 14.245, P < 0.001)

11.2 ± 2.5 (t (14) = 7.299, P < 0.001)

  1. aCompared with the PBS group