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Table 1 Comparison of bacterial clearance in WT, TRIF-/-, TLR4-/- and MyD88-/- MEs.

From: The Toll-Like receptor adaptor TRIF contributes to otitis media pathogenesis and recovery

Time after NTHi instillation

C57BL/6J

TRIF-/-

TLR4-/-*

MyD88-/-**

Day 1

4/6

4/6

4/6

6/6

Day 2

6/6

5/6

4/6

6/6

Day 3

3/6

3/6

3/6

6/6

Day 5

0/6

1/6

4/6

6/6

Day 10

0/6

1/6

3/6

6/6

Day 14

0/6

0/6

1/6

6/6

Day 21

0/6

0/6

0/6

2/6

  1. Bacterial colonization of the culture plates from the MEs of each genotype. The number of positive plates out of 6 is provided. *TLR4-/- data from Leichtle et al., [25], and **MyD88 data from Hernandez et al. [24].