Table 6.
Item | Treatments (T) 1 | SEM | Days (D) | SEM | p-Value 2 | |||||||
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CON | ACL | CCL | BZA | 1 | 28 | 56 | T | D | T × D | |||
Total leukocytes/µL | 6925 | 7196 | 7350 | 7600 | 219.6 | 7431 ab | 6516 b | 7856 a | 190.2 | 0.743 | 0.044 | 0.911 |
Segmented neutrophils/µL | 2608 | 2766 | 2964 | 3034 | 108.5 | 3270 a | 2612 b | 2646 b | 93.9 | 0.500 | 0.024 | 0.533 |
Lymphocytes/µL | 3909 | 4016 | 3912 | 4233 | 181.2 | 3741 a | 3563 a | 4748 b | 162.3 | 0.881 | 0.007 | 0.911 |
Monocytes/µL | 289 | 267 | 286 | 199 | 18.58 | 304 | 219 | 257 | 16.09 | 0.291 | 0.180 | 0.556 |
Eosinophils/µL | 80 | 85 | 98 | 80 | 11.68 | 73 | 61 | 123 | 10.11 | 0.938 | 0.076 | 0.712 |
Basophils/µL | 39 | 62 | 86 | 55 | 5.935 | 43 | 61 | 79 | 5.140 | 0.054 | 0.054 | 0.123 |
1 CON: control without additive; ACL: ammonium chloride; CCL; calcium chloride; BZA: benzoic acid. 2 T: treatments; D: days on feed; T × D: treatments and days on feed interaction. Means without a common letter differ by the Student’s t-test (p < 0.05).