Table 4 Biochemical profile in control group and Leishmania infantum infected equines and canines

AST (Ul/L)

243.60 ± 129.49

218.64 ± 46.41

0.55^b

7.83 ± 3.86

12.71 ± 9.19

0.28^a

GGT (Ul/L)

20.77 ± 12.49

15.91 ± 4.94

0.30 ^b

5.57 ± 2.07

6.17 ± 3.06

0.68 ^a

Creatinine (mg/dL)

1.20 ± 0.26

1.22 ± 0.31

0.96 ^b

1.14 ± 0.25

1.15 ± 0.53

0.95 ^a

Urea (mg/dL)

48.31 ± 11.46

57.52 ± 13.61

0.01^a*

24.00 ± 2.12

28.04 ± 19.90

0.96 ^a

Total Protein (g/dl)

9.82 ± 0.99

9.35 ± 0.97

0.14 ^a

6.55 ± 0.94

7.16 ± 0.99

0.22 ^a

CK (Ul/L)

387.85 ± 212.38

365.91 ± 171.44

0.87 ^b

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ALB (g/dl)

4.08 ± 0.49

4.06 ± 0.50

0.91^a

2.55 ± 0.50

2.27 ± 0.37

0.23 ^a

Globulin (g/dl)

5.73 ± 1.21

5.29 ± 1.16

0.28 ^b

3.99 ± 1.31

4.98 ± 1.29

0.16 ^a

Gamma Globulin

18.81 ± 3.81

19.35 ± 4.89

0.67 ^a

1.15 ± 0.41

1.61 ± 0.92

0.31^a

A/G

0.75 ± 0.22

0.63 ± 0.22

0.29 ^a

0.75 ± 0.42

0.49 ± 0.18

0.17 ^a