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. 2023 May 18;13:1173138. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2023.1173138

Table 4.

Biochemical parameters of rabbits infested with Eimeria media and then treated with extracts of Moringa oleifera and Vernonia amygdalina.

MA VA MB VB MC VC TP TN SEM pvalue
Urea (g/L) 0.34 0.32 0.4 0.39 0.37 0.46 0.48 0.53 0.0475 0.051
Creatinine (g/L) 9.23 10.52 12.03 12.18 12.68 14.02 13.42 16.27 0.24625 0.826
AST (IU) 37.33 33 31 36 40.67 32.33 45.67 34.67 5.58125 0.676
ALT (IU) 80.06 66 62.5 55.83 76 49 68.67 51 9.0725 0.275
ALP (IU) 195 218.67 216.5 186.17 191 209.33 153.67 191.67 21.80375 0.601
Total protein (g/L) 90.67b 89b 86.25b 84.50b 80.50b 82.33b 84b 61a 3.10125 0.001

MA, Acetone extract of Moringa oleifera at 1000 mg/kg body weight; MB, Acetone extract of Moringa oleifera at 500 mg/kg body weight; MC, Acetone extract of Moringa oleifera at 250 mg/kg body weight; VA, Vernonia amygdalina acetone extract at 1000 mg/kg body weight; VB, Vernonia amygdalina acetone extract at 500 mg/kg body weight; VC, Vernonia amygdalina acetone extract at 250 mg/kg body weight; TN, Negative control; TP, Positive control treated with Amprocox at 5 mg/kg bw. The means in the same row affected by the different letters “a and b” are significantly different (P<0.05).