Table 2.
Cerebrospinal fluid analysis in four affected Sumatran tiger cubs with vestibular signs at the time of sampling.
| Reference range | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiger identity | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| Age (months) | 1 | 4 | 9 | 5 | |
| Appearance | Clear, colourless | Clear, colourless | Clear, colourless | Clear, colourless | Clear, colourless |
| Protein (g/L) | 0.18–0.36 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.53 | 2.0 |
| Erythrocytes (per µL) | 0 | 1274 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
| Nucleated cells (per µL) | <2–8 | 7 | <1 | <1 | 3 |
| Neutrophils (%) | <10 | 12 | 0 | Fewa | 0 |
| Macrophages (%) | 0–3 | 76 | 0 | Fewa | 75 |
| Lymphocytes (%) | 0–27 | 12 | 0 | Fewa | 26 |
| Microorganisms | None | None | None | None | None |
a
Numbers not recorded.