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NOAA Tech Memo NMFS NWFSC-8: Contaminant Exposure in Juvenile Salmon (cont): Figure 13

Figure 12.  The primary (represented by the lightly shaded bars in graph) and secondary (darkly shaded bar) in vitro plaque forming cell response per culture (PFC/culture) to TNP-LPS generated in the anterior kidney (A) and spleen (B).   The salmon were either injected with Duwamish Waterway sediment extract with an emulphor carrier or with acetone and emulphor control.  *Indicates PFC/culture significantly higher in the primary response.

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