In vivo screening and evaluation of four herbs against MRSA infections

Table 3 Main study: Effects of plant extract treatment on clinical outcome of infected animals at 8 days post infection

Parameters	Groups
Parameters	Positive control	Negative control	Antibiotic	A. officinalis	C. latifolia	T. vulgaris	Z. jujuba
Mortality	1/6	0/6	0/6	3/6	0/6	0/6	0/6
Body weight	23.36 ± 0.620	26.83 ± 0.29	25.18 ± 1.05	25.93 ± 0.95	24.65 ± 0.78	25.96 ± 0.85	25.92 ± 1.20
Re-isolation at day 8 post infection
Throat	6/6	0/6	3/6	3/3	6/6	6/6	6/6
Lung	6/6	0/6	3/6	3/3	6/6	5/6	6/6
Heart	6/6	0/6	0/6	3/3	0/6	0/6	0/6
Joint	6/6	0/6	0/6	0/3	0/6	0/6	0/6
Blood	6/6	0/6	0/6	3/3	0/6	0/6	5/6

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