Anti-Inflammatory, Immunomodulatory, and Antioxidant Activities of Allicin, Norfloxacin, or Their Combination against Pasteurella multocida Infection in Male New Zealand Rabbits

Table 2

The effect of allicin, norfloxacin, and their combination treatment in Pasteurella multocida type B infection in male white New Zealand rabbits on some biochemical parameters.

Parameter	Groups
	Control	Infected	Infection + allicin	Infection + NF	Infection + NF + allicin
Total protein (g/dl)	5.65 ± 0.06^a	3.60 ± 0.07^c	4.74 ± 0.08^b	4.84 ± 0.04^b	5.56 ± 0.02^a
Albumin (g/dl)	3.99 ± 0.06^a	2.50 ± 0.06^d	3.33 ± 0.06^c	3.28 ± 0.05 ^c	3.58 ± 0.04^b
Globulin (g/dl)	1.72 ± 0.40 ^b	1.17 ± 0.01^e	1.56 ± 0.03^c	1.41 ± 0.03^d	1.99 ± 0.03^a
IgM (mg/dl)	26.00 ± 0.77^b	13.80 ± 0.80^e	19.60 ± 0.81^c	16.6 ± 0.81^d	33.80 ± 0.80^a
IgG (mg/dl)	424.4 ± 1.47^b	348.6 ± 1.17 ^e	386.6 ± 2.48^c	376.8 ± 2.33^d	511.6 ± 3.25^a
IL-6 (pg/ml)	224.80 ± 1.46^d	325.00 ± 2.07^a	250.00 ± 0.84^b	243.60 ± 1.66^c	246.00 ± 2.43^cb
TNF-α (pg/ml)	91.20 ± 1.15^c	120.60 ± 2.62^a	117.80 ± 1.98^a	105.20 ± 2.03^b	92.40 ± 2.02^c

Values are represented as (). Means within the same row carrying different superscripts (^a, ^b, ^c, ^d, and ^e) are significant at . Ig: immunoglobulin; IL: interleukin; NF: norfloxacin; TNF: tumor necrosis factor.