Research Article

Evaluating the Effect of Sarconesiopsis magellanica (Diptera: Calliphoridae) Larvae-Derived Haemolymph and Fat Body Extracts on Chronic Wounds in Diabetic Rabbits

Table 1

Average cell count in diabetic rabbits’ chronic wounds. Inflammatory phase, before starting treatment, quantified in 15 random fields.

LHSHLFBSFBAC

Neutrophils149 ± 51.2149.5 ± 72.8221.2 ± 7.8189.7 ± 3.0169.2 ± 4.7176.6 ± 6.7
Macrophages70.5 ± 18.7113.5 ± 9.4148.5 ± 62.129.5 ± 12.1122 ± 6.1144.6 ± 13.0
Lymphocytes12.75 ± 2.749 ± 1.843.2 ± 8.425.5 ± 9.532.5 ± 3.620 ± 3
Plasma cells32 ± 5.335.25 ± 12.944 ± 17.814 ± 5.223 ± 3.911.6 ± 4.7

LH: Lucilia sericata haemolymph-derived larval therapy, SH: Sarconesiopsis magellanica haemolymph-derived larval therapy, LFB: Lucilia sericata fat body-derived larval therapy, SFB: Sarconesiopsis magellanica fat body-derived larval therapy, A: antibiotic, and C: control.