Changes in body weight, stomach weight, and gastric juice volume as a function of Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection
| 6 weeks | 12 weeks | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before | HP− | HP+ | HP− | HP+ | ||
| Body weight (g) | 42.8 (0.9) | 73.3 (2.8) | 69.4 (1.8) | 76.3 (2.1) | 78.3 (2.0) | |
| Stomach weight (mg) | 468 (10) | 508 (15) | 791 (20)1-165 | 503 (12) | 794 (32)1-165 | |
| Gastric juice volume (μl) | 760 (31) | 990 (144) | 1690 (178)1-160 | 810 (132) | 1650 (256)1-160 | |
| Colony count (log CFU) | 5.0 (0.3) | 5.1 (0.2) | ||||