Research Article

In Vivo Antiplasmodial Activity of Terminalia mantaly Stem Bark Aqueous Extract in Mice Infected by Plasmodium berghei

Table 3

Effects of Tmsbw on some hematological parameters in PbB-infected mice.

ParametersControlsTmsbw (daily oral dosage)
Normal (uninfected)Negative (untreated)Positive (chloroquine)100 mg/kg200 mg/kg400 mg/kg

RBC (103/mm3)baaaaa
HGB (g/dL)abaaaa
HCT (%)baaaaa
MCV (fL)aaaaaa
MCH (pg)abaaba
MCHC (g/dL)abaaaa
WBC (103/μL)abaaaa
LYM (103/mm3)baaaaa
MON (%)baaaaa
GRA (103/mm3)baaaaa
PLT (103/mm3)aaaaaa

MCHC: mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration; MCH: mean corpuscular hemoglobin; HCT: hematocrit; HGB: hemoglobin concentration; LYM: lymphocyte; MON: monocyte; GRA: granulocyte; MCV: mean corpuscular volume; RBC: red blood cell; PLT: platelet; WBC: white blood cell; Tm: Terminalia mantaly; sb: stem bark. wWater. a, bStatistical difference at (); the same letters on the same line indicate no statistical differences. Obtained data were compared as follows: negative control with normal group and infected treated groups with negative control.