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Table 5 Inflammatory response in lambs infected with H. contortus in the experimental groups

From: Effects of herbal nutraceuticals and/or zinc against Haemonchus contortus in lambs experimentally infected

Parameter

Day

C

Hmix

Zn

Hmix+Zn

SD

Significance of effects

       

Treatment

Time

Treatment × time

SAA

7

13.7

18.8

17.6

20.7

5.10

*

NS

*

(μg/mL)

35

17.9

15.4

23.7

14.2

5.20

   
 

49

17.9

16.9

22.9

18.6

4.12

   

Calpro

7

49.1

49.1

48.5

44.7

4.70

NS

NS

NS

(ng/mL)

35

46.9

38.5

50.0

49.0

9.93

   
 

49

41.9

42.4

48.3

45.9

10.86

   

IgA

7

0.287

0.234

0.328

0.211

0.0642

**

NS

NS

(mg/mL)

35

0.309

0.298

0.369

0.309

0.0572

   
 

49

0.224

0.315

0.360

0.204

0.0842

   
 

70

0.289

0.318

0.415

0.313

0.1124

   
  1. C control, Hmix Herbmix, Zn Zn-glycinate, Hmix + Zn Herbmix and Zn-glycinate, NS not significant, SAA serum amyloid A, Calpro calprotectin, IgA immunoglobulin A
  2. * P < 0.05