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Table 1 The severity of lung fibrosis in H5N1-infected mice survived on day 30 after infection

From: Pulmonary fibrosis induced by H5N1 viral infection in mice

 

No obvious fibrosis

(0 ≤ MS§≤ 1)

Mild fibrosis

(1 < MS§≤ 3)

Moderate fibrosis

(3 < MS§≤ 6)

Severe fibrosis

(6 < MS§≤ 8)

Percentage

27.3%

(6 of 22)

22.7%

(5 of 22)

31.8%

(7 of 22)

18.2%

(4 of 22)

  1. The severity of the pulmonary fibrosis was assessed according to the modified Ashcroft's score as described in methods. § MS means the mean score of lung fibrosis for each animal (three sagittal sections from each lung, i.e., six sections per animal).
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Respiratory Research

ISSN: 1465-993X

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