Table 5 Salmonellosis Symptoms in three-day-old chicks inoculated with Salmonella Typhimurim ATCC 14028 and treated with Leaves aqueous extract of U. Chamae and Colistin (n = 18 for each group)
Groups | Salmonellosis symptoms | Days Post infection | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||
G1 (non-infected and non-treated) | Wet cloaca | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
diarrheal stool | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
Somnolence | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
G2 (infected and untreated) | Wet cloaca | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + |
diarrheal stool | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | |
Somnolence | – | + | + | + | + | + | – | – | – | |
G3 (Infected and treated with 200 mg/l of Colistin) | Wet cloaca | + | + | + | + | + | – | – | – | – |
diarrheal stool | + | + | + | + | + | + | – | – | – | |
Somnolence | + | + | + | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
G4 (infected and treated with 100 mg/l of Uvaria chamae leaves aqueous extract) | Wet cloaca | + | + | + | + | + | + | – | – | – |
diarrheal stool | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | – | |
Somnolence | + | + | + | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
G5 (infected and treated with 200 mg/l of Uvaria chamae leaves aqueous extract) | Wet cloaca | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | – | – |
diarrheal stool | + | + | + | + | + | + | – | – | – | |
Somnolence | + | + | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
G6 (infected and treated with 400 mg/l of Uvaria chamae leaves aqueous extract) | Wet cloaca | + | + | + | + | + | + | – | – | – |
diarrheal stool | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | – | – | |
Somnolence | + | + | + | + | – | – | – | – | – | |