Table 1.

Groupings based on BALF cytology thresholds.

Group	Number of Animals	Criteria for Inclusion
Group_A_Control	n = 8	Neut ≤ 5%; Mast ≤ 2%; Eos ≤ 1%
Group_B_NEUT	n = 4	Neut > 5%; Mast ≤ 2%; Eos ≤ 1%
Group_C_MAST	n = 8	Neut ≤ 5%; Mast > 2%; Eos ≤ 1%
Group_D_NEUT_MAST	n = 4	Neut > 5%; Mast > 2%; Eos ≤ 1%
Group_E_EOS_MAST	n = 3	Neut ≤ 5%; Mast > 2%; Eos > 1%

Neut: neutrophils; Mast: mast cells; Eos: eosinophils.