Development of an Optimal Model of Combined Radiation and Biological Lesions
Table 3
Survival rate of rabbits subjected to isolated and combined exposure to physical (gamma irradiation) and biological (infected with P. multocida) factors.
Group
Experience conditions
Amount of animals involved in the experiment (head)
Died (days)
Average life (days)
Survival rate, %
1
Gamma irradiation at a dose of 8.0 Gy·(LD50/30)
5
2
24
60
2
Infection with the causative agent of pasteurellosis in a half-lethal dose (3.7·104 m.c./kg)
5
3
27
40
3
Combined radiation and biological action (CRBA) − gamma irradiation at a dose of 8 Gy·(LD50/30) + infection with the causative agent of pasteurellosis at a dose of 3.7·104 m.c./kg·(LD50/30)
