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Table 4 The results of SjNAT13 interference on S. japonicum in vivo

From: Characterisation and preliminary functional analysis of N-acetyltransferase 13 from Schistosoma japonicum

Group

Worm burden

(mean ± S.D.)

Percent reduction in worm burden

(%)

EPG/pair

(mean ± S.D.)

Percent reduction in liver egg count

(%)

Blank

11.0 ± 3.32a

–

12,768.45 ± 2727.10a

–

NC

9.2 ± 2.28a

16.36%

12,666.13 ± 1609.43a

0.80%

siRNA-514

9.8 ± 3.03a

10.91%

7959.99 ± 1172.58b

37.66%

  1. Values with different superscripts in the same column differ significantly (P < 0.05). Values with same superscripts in the same column do not differ significantly (P > 0.05)