Figure 1

Model of arthritis in Dark Agouti rats. (A) Mean arthritic score and weight evolution at different times after injection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37 (Mtb, at the base of the tale) in non-treated (n = 6) and treated (n = 11) Dark Agouti (DA) rats. (B) Illustrations of paws of non-treated (healthy) DA rats (i, iii) and treated (Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37 Ra (Mtb)) rats (ii, iv) at 14 days. *P <0.05; **P <0.001.