Table 5 Changes in mean concentration of Estradiol hormone in prepubertal buffalo heifers following inoculation with Pasteurella multocida B: 2 and its immunogens (LPS and OMP)

51.26 ± 0.56^a

51.43 ± 0.00^a

49.99 ± 0.45^ab

48.91 ± 0.05^b

50.72 ± 0.42^a

49.19 ± 0.11^ab

48.32 ± 0.58^b

52.19 ± 0.02^a

41.12 ± 0.01^d

43.99 ± 0.01^bc

43.57 ± 0.33^bc

42.96 ± 0.02^cd

41.13 ± 0.08^d

44.32 ± 0.02^b

48.16 ± 0.01^a

40.65 ± 0.19^cd

32.55 ± 0.51^d

41.46 ± 0.01^c

40.16 ± 0.58^cd

40.46 ± 0.27^cd

42.61 ± 0.03^b

50.01 ± 0.00^a

39.51 ± 0.00^b

30.31 ± 0.18^f

38.74 ± 0.15^d

39.07 ± 0.00^c

39.07 ± 0.00^c

38.22 ± 0.052^e

48.33 ± 0.58^a

37.47 ± 0.64^ab

27.76 ± 0.14^d

36.18 ± 0.10^b

38.11 ± 0.01^ab

38.89 ± 0.51^ab

35.24 ± 0.017^c

48.11 ± 0.02^a

36.21 ± 0.00^c

26.66 ± 0.38^f

34.98 ± 0.01^d

37.76 ± 0.14^b

35.31 ± 0.18^d

29.7 ± 0.64^e

50.31 ± 0.10^a

32.57 ± 0.25^c

20.33 ± 0.00^e

34.72 ± 0.12^bc

36.78 ± 0.13^b

34.76 ± 0.44^bc

29.85 ± 0.02^d

51.22 ± 0.00^a

31.19 ± 0.02^c

33.91 ± 0.58^b

32.84 ± 0.49^b

30.06 ± 0.00^d

28.34 ± 0.06^e

48.41 ± 0.08^a

30.88 ± 0.07^c

33.02 ± 0.00^b

30.35 ± 0.00^cd

29.92 ± 0.53^d

28.77 ± 0.13^d

50.73 ± 0.00^a

30.43 ± 0.58^bc

31.33 ± 0.19^b

30.12 ± 0.58^bcd

27.18 ± 0.58^d

27.99 ± 0.01^cd

49.05 ± 0.58^a

28.18 ± 0.02^bc

30.93 ± 0.04^b

28.17 ± 0.10^bcd

26.14 ± 0.58^cd

25.43 ± 0.10^d

52.33 ± 0.06^a

28.04 ± 0.00^d

31.2 ± 0.5774^c

36.78 ± 0.13^b

24.41 ± 0.50^e

22.17 ± 0.00^f

49.13 ± 0.05^a

27.59 ± 0.34^c

28.37 ± 0.00^b

26.34 ± 0.19^d

23.96 ± 0.02^e

52.19 ± 0.04^a

26.78 ± 0.13^b

26.66 ± 0.38^b

24.03 ± 0.00^b

22.19 ± 0.00^c

51.64 ± 0.21^a

26.33 ± 0.00^b

26.31 ± 0.40^bc

22.47 ± 0.31^bc

22.35 ± 0.57^c

48.16 ± 0.58^a

26.42 ± 0.66^b

25.93 ± 0.54^bc

22.15 ± 0.02^c

22.49 ± 0.38^bc

48.41 ± 0.02^a

24.98 ± 0.23^b

24.06 ± 0.04^c

21.14 ± 0.02^c

22.01 ± 0.56^c

48.1 ± 0.58^a

24.09 ± 0.18^b

23.54 ± 0.27^bc

20.94 ± 0.26^c

20.21 ± 0.58^c

50.73 ± 0.16^a

22.27 ± 0.15^b

22.2 ± 0.318^bc

20.91 ± 0.43^cd

19.87 ± 0.50^d

50.2 ± 0.058^a

20.17 ± 0.10^c

21.88 ± 0.29^c

20.66 ± 0.25^c

19.43 ± 0.00^d

49.53 ± 0.38^a

19.99 ± 0.01^bc

21.09 ± 0.00^b

20.03 ± 0.16^bc

18.18 ± 0.10^c