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Table 1 Statistical results of the survival assays.

From: Proteome changes of Caenorhabditis elegans upon a Staphylococcus aureus infection

 

χ2- statistics

p-value

E. coli OP50 versus S. aureus

  

LB agar medium

35.1154

<0.0001

TS agar medium

23.5703

<0.0001

NGM medium

0.0054

0.9413

S. aureus

  

LB agar medium - TS agar medium

0.0000

0.9995

LB agar medium - NGM medium

39.6801

<0.0001

TS agar medium - NGM medium

28.8096

<0.0001

E. coli OP50

  

LB agar medium - TS agar medium

7.6000

0.0058

LB agar medium - NGM medium

0.2212

0.6382

TS agar medium - NGM medium

11.9542

0.0005

  1. Paired log-rank test to evaluate the effect of growth medium and bacterium type on the lifespan of C. elegans. The resulting χ2 and p-values indicate a significantly shorter lifespan when grown on S. aureus on LB or TS agar and E. coli on TS agar.
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