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Table 2 Comparison between parametric indices of control group and Leishmania infantum infected equines and canines

From: Assessment of Leishmania infantum infection in equine populations in a canine visceral leishmaniosis transmission area

 

Control Group

Leishmania infantum Infected

Group

p- value

(X±SD)

(X±SD)

Equine Samples Parameters

 CRT (n = 83)

1.89 ± 0.43

2.00 ± 0.00

0.36 b

 RR (n = 94)

21.59 ± 10.86

18.15 ± 5.50

0.30 b

 HR (n = 95)

44.10± 13.74

49.23 ± 9.67

0.05 b*

 BT (n = 81)

36.97 ± 0.95

37.06 ± 0.76

0.74 a

Canine Samples Parameters

 CRT (n = 16)

1.75 ± 0.46

1.88 ± 0.64

0.69 b

 RR (n = 24)

35.20 ± 33.94

28.44 ± 9.26

0.85 b

 HR (n = 25)

102.40 ± 34.4 6

102.40 ± 20.93

1.00 a

 BT (n = 23)

38.73 ± 0.39

38.35 ± 0.23

0.00 b*

  1. X Mean, SD Standard Deviation; *The difference was considered significant when P value less than 0.05; a Student T test; b Wilcoxon test; CRT Capillary Refill Time, RR Respiratory Rate, HR Heart Rate, BT Body Temperature