Protective Effect of a Lipid-Based Preparation from Mycobacterium smegmatis in a Murine Model of Progressive Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Figure 1

Bacterial load per lung of mice challenged with Mtb H37Rv two months after inoculation. PBS (PBS), BCG (BCG Phipps), LMs (LMs), and LMs-AL (LMs adjuvanted with Alum). Results are presented as mean ± SD. One-way ANOVA and Multiple Range tests were used to analyze the data at level. Different letters denote significant statistical differences among the groups.