The Effects of Heart and Skeletal Muscle Inflammation and Cardiomyopathy Syndrome on Creatine Kinase and Lactate Dehydrogenase Levels in Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar L.)

Table 3

The Spearman correlation coefficient for anatomically distinct regions of the HSMI and CMS infected fish to creatine kinase (CK) and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH). 𝑃 values given in parentheses.

Parameter	HSMI		CMS
	CK	LDH	CK	LDH
Ventricle compact necrosis	0.249 (0.002)	0.080 (0.341)	—	—
Ventricle trabecular necrosis	0.283 (<0.001)	0.052 (0.534)	0.198 (0.291)	0.122 (0.516)
Atrium necrosis	0.252 (0.002)	0.034 (0.688)	0.327 (0.077)	0.242 (0.195)
Skeletal muscle necrosis	0.206 (0.035)	0.414 (0.001)	0.068 (0.719)	−0.024 (0.899)
Ventricle compact inflammation	0.440 (<0.001)	0.297 (0.001)	—	—
Ventricle trabecular inflammation	0.526 (<0.001)	0.166 (0.049)	0.157 (0.405)	−0.043 (0.822)
Atrial inflammation	0.451 (<0.001)	0.254 (0.002)	0.108 (0.580)	0.052 (0.790)
Ventricle epicarditis	0.333 (<0.001)	0.20 (0.016)	0.340 (0.065)	0.309 (0.096)
Atrium epicarditis	0.314 (<0.001)	−0.049 (0.558)	—	—
Muscle inflammation	0.169 (0.084)	0.373 (0.001)	—	—
Total inflammation	0.552 (<0.001)	0.266 (<0.001)	0.089 (0.635)	−0.075 (0.691)
Total necrosis	0.526 (<0.001)	0.247 (0.003)	0.355 (0.075)	0.240 (0.209)