Figure 2

Growth of H. hepaticus in medium containing different concentrations of [a] human bile and [b] porcine bile. The controls were cultures without bile [c]. Growth rate of H. hepaticus between 0 and 60 h in 0% bile (♦), 0.05% human bile (■), 0.1% human bile (▲), 0.1% porcine bile (×), and 0.25% porcine bile (●). The data and standard errors are from three independent experiments.