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Table 1 Doses of antibiotics

From: The microbiota restrains neurodegenerative microglia in a model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

 

Concentration in solution (mg/mL)

Effective dose (mg/kg body weight)

Week 1

Week 2 âž” End

Week 1a

Week 2 âž” Endb

Gentamicin

1

0.02

12.5

3

Vancomycin

0.5

0.01

6.25

1.5

Metronidazole

2

0.04

25

6

Neomycin

0.5

0.01

6.25

1.5

Ampicillin

1

0.02

12.5

3

Kanamycin

3

0.06

37.5

9

Cefaperazone

1

0.02

12.5

3

Colistin

0.5

0.01

6.25

1.5

  1. aDose calculated based on a 200 μL gavage and average weight of 16 g
  2. bDose calculated based on the average consumption of 0.15 mL water per gram of mouse body weight