[Retracted] A Study on Course of Infection and Haematological Changes in falciparum-Infected in Comparison with Artemisinin(s)-Treated Mice
Table 1
Changes in haematological values between control versus infected mice.
Parameter
Experimental group ()
value
value
Control (CON)
Infected (INF)
(Day 28)
(Day 28)
HGB (g/dL)
12.85 ± 0.321
7.93 ± 0.175
32.94
<0.0001***
RBC (106/mm3)
8.0 ± 0.141
5.90 ± 0.201
20.84
<0.0001***
PCV (%)
38.67 ± 1.97
28.92 ± 1.46
9.74
<0.0001***
MCV (fL)
91.48 ± 1.64
81.07 ± 2.19
9.34
<0.0001***
MCH (pg)
32.33 ± 1.26
27.67 ± 1.17
6.65
<0.0001***
MCHC (g/dL)
34.42 ± 1.12
33.17 ± 1.08
1.96
>0.05 NS
PLT (103/mm3)
685 ± 20.7
516.7 ± 23.4
13.19
<0.0001***
WBC (cells/mm3)
9080 ± 98.9
6957 ± 102
36.61
<0.0001***
Neutrophils (%)
36.15 ± 0.693
28.3 ± 0.724
21.65
<0.0001***
Lymphocytes (%)
59.85 ± 2.00
69.70 ± 2.00
8.53
<0.0001***
Monocytes (%)
1.0 ± 0.228
1.0 ± 0.117
0.00
>0.05 NS
Eosinophils (%)
2.0 ± 0.187
1.0 ± 0.669
3.70
<0.05*
The values are given as mean ± SD are statistically significant at , *, **, and ***; not significant at ; HGB: hemoglobin; RBC: red blood cells; PCV: packed cell volume; MCV: mean cell volume; MCH: mean cell hemoglobin; MCHC: mean cell hemoglobin concentration; PLT: platelets; WBC: white blood cells.
