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Fig. 3 | Gut Pathogens

Fig. 3

From: Virulence factors and mechanisms of paediatric pneumonia caused by Enterococcus faecalis

Fig. 3

Immunohistochemical detection of Mucin-2 in the A intestine and B lungs of mice upon exposure to various virulence factors from E. faecalis. C Quantification of Mucin-2 levels in the organs using ImageJ (https://imagej.nih.gov/ij/). ***P < 0.001 for the LE-LTA group compared with the control. Abbreviations: ECP, extracellular product; LE, pathological; LTA, lipophosphatidic acid; NC, negative control; NE, normal; SP, surface protein

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