Table 2. Effect of the interaction between time and treatment on the number of infected RBCs in squabs.
| Treatment | Infected RBCs | Noninfected RBCs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Negative control (untreated) | Day 0 | 100.70 ± 2.44b | 399.30 ± 2.44efg |
| Day 4 | 110.90 ± 2.23a | 388.40 ± 2.24g | |
| Day 8 | 102.00 ± 1.13b | 397.20 ± 1.25fg | |
| Day 12 | 94.40 ± 0.96c | 404.60 ±0.97ef | |
| Day 16 | 90.30 ± 0.99c | 409.70 ±0.99e | |
| Positive control (Butalex®) | Day 0 | 93.70 ± 1.72c | 406.30 ± 1.72ef |
| Day 4 | 74.30 ± 2.27d | 425.70 ± 2.27d | |
| Day 8 | 30.40 ± 1.89f | 469.60 ± 1.89c | |
| Day 12 | 14.70 ± 0.97g | 485.30 ± 0.97b | |
| Day 16 | 0.90 ± 0.35h | 498.20 ± 0.98a | |
| Eugenol | Day 0 | 89.20 ± 2.11c | 400.80 ± 11.81ef |
| Day 4 | 68.10 ± 1.38e | 431.90 ±1.38d | |
| Day 8 | 26.30 ± 1.76f | 473.70 ± 1.76c | |
| Day 12 | 13.10 ± 1.30g | 486.90 ± 1.30b | |
| Day 16 | 0.90 ± 0.31h | 499.10 ± 0.31a | |
| Sig. | 0.0000 | 0.0000 | |
Mean values in the same columns with different superscripts (a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h) differ significantly from each other at P≤0.05.