Table 2.
Morphometric changes of developmental changes of Eimeria labbeana-like in the infected and treated pigeon groups
| Comparable parameters | Experimental groups | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infected | Infected + 250 mg/kg MyE | Infected + 500 mg/kg MyE | Infected + 1 g/L.H2O AMP | |||
| Macrogamont | Length |
11.75 ± 1.53 (10.02–14.84) |
10.35 ± 0.40 ab (9.91–10.94) |
9.26 ± 0.30 ab (8.68–9.67) |
7.19 ± 0.43 a (6.66–7.61) |
|
| Width |
9.52 ± 0.48 (9.01–10.11) |
8.82 ± 0.34 ab (8.03–9.78) |
7.74 ± 0.54 ab (7.02–8.61) |
6.34 ± 0.45 a (5.33–6.83) |
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| Microgamont | Length |
12.70 ± 0.69 (12.07–14.17) |
11.85 ± 0.30 ab (11.14–12.75) |
10.85 ± 0.50 ab (10.03–11.86) |
9.24 ± 0.47 a (8.21–9.74) |
|
| Width |
8.60 ± 0.42 (8.04–9.23) |
7.87 ± 0.32 ab (7.15–8.49) |
6.73 ± 0.46 ab (6.10–7.47) |
5.40 ± 0.33 a (4.81–5.65) |
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| Developing oocyst | Length |
14.06 ± 0.64 (13.30-14.94) |
12.32 ± 0.23 ab (12.11–13.32) |
11.50 ± 0.41 ab (11.06–12.25) |
9.98 ± 0.97 a (8.98–10.94) |
|
| Width |
11.49 ± 0.53 (10.70-11.87) |
10.45 ± 0.27 ab (10.21–10.95) |
9.80 ± 0.34 ab (9.71–10.44) |
8.39 ± 0.45 a (7.70–8.98) |
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All values are in micrometers (µm) and presented as mean ± SD with range in parentheses. a represents the significant change concerning the infected group at p < 0.05, b represents the significant change concerning the infected + 1 g/L.H2O AMP group at p < 0.05