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. 2012 Nov 9;11:152. doi: 10.1186/1476-511X-11-152

Table 2.

Plasma, HDL and LDL-VLDL lipid profile of the animals

Plasma Normal control Infection control Infected+ pefloxacin day 5 Infected+ pefloxacin day 10 Infected + pefloxacin day 15 Infected+ amoxillin day 5 Infected+ amoxillin day 10 Infected + amoxillin day 15
Cholesterol (mg/dl)
56.60±2.43a
104.13±6.60b
79.14±5.49c
79.04±5.84c
77.96±5.73c
59.86±7.54d
73.55±7.05c
69.16±6.70d
Triacylglycerols (mg/dl)
63.18±5.19a
125.18±14.26c
77.32±0.99b
97.48±10.89c
58.43±5.89a
112.78±6.78d
127.58±17.61d
68.16±3.72b
Phospholipid (mg/dl)
75.33±15.41a
129.60±23.13c
122.96±7.93c
100.60±15.55b
109.84±10.18b
130.25±18.29c
109.35±10.40b
66.10±20.74a
Free Fatty acid (mg/dl)
14.10±2.25a
23.08±0.75c
17.20±0.39b
16.50±1.23b
17.28±0.55b
17.70±1.18b
16.16±0.53b
18.87±0.74b
HDL
Cholesterol (mg/dl)
39.06±2.77b
22.19±0.94a
21.08±4.03a
37.19±8.41b
21.16±1.39a
18.06±5.97a
36.76±2.74b
22.36±1.75a
Triacylglycerols (mg/dl)
26.83±3.65a
37.75±7.17a
25.12±3.63a
33.98±3.43a
25.81±2.29a
28.26±5.51a
27.28±4.08a
39.50±4.14a
Phospholipid (mg/dl)
68.53±1.42a
29.57±1.71b
89.91±19.50e
73.87±12.24d
52.49±7.31c
71.93±7.31d
66.10±14.67d
48.60±7.37c
LDL-VLDL
Cholesterol (mg/dl)
25.94±2.31b
49.03±2.39e
15.24±2.32a
43.38±3.75e
36.17±3.23d
28.64±3.34c
43.38±3.00e
34.33±3.80d
Triacylglycerols (mg/dl)
22.43±1.72a
68.66±4.26d
24.02±1.40a
56.50±8.71c
36.90±1.58b
28.61±2.78a
49.05±3.57c
58.37±7.38d
Phospholipid (mg/dl) 86.99±2.81a 95.18±5.63c 64.64±4.04b 110.81±2.73c 107.41±2.14c 69.50±4.18b 117.13±9.23d 83.11±4.31a

Each value represents the mean±S.E.M of 5 rats. Values within the same row with different superscripts are significantly different at p<0.05.