The Effect of Babesia divergens Infection on the Spleen of Mongolian Gerbils

Table 1

Changes of malondialdehyde and nitrite/nitrate in spleen of gerbils infected with B. divergens (𝑛=8).

	Malondialdehyde; (nmol/g)	Nitrite/nitrate; (𝜇mol/g tissue)
Noninfected	6.7 ± 0.81	6.40 ± 1.01
Infected	19.9 ± 3.17*	11.7 ± 2.60*

Values are means ± SD. *Significant change at 𝑃≤0.05 with respect to the noninfected control group.