Table 2.

Comparison of inflammatory markers divided subgroups in the healthy group and infected group (Ehrlichiainfected dogs).

ESR level (mm/h)	Healthy group	Infected group	CRP level (mg/dL)	Healthy group	Infected group	IL-6 level (ng/mL)	Healthy group	Infected group
	n (%)	n (%)		n (%)	n (%)		n (%)	n (%)
<10	10 (90.91)	3 (17.65)	<1	11 (100.00)	2 (11.76)	<0.4	7 (63.64)	11 (64.71)
10-60	1 (9.09)	7 (41.18)	1.0-3.0	0 (0.00)	6 (35.29)	>0.4	4 (36.36)	6 (35.29)
>60	0 (0.00)	7 (41.18)	>3.0	0 (0.00)	9 (52.94)
Average (mean±SE)	6.45±2.79	58.76±12.30		0.41±0.03	3.13±0.45		0.44±0.06	0.40±0.03
p-value	0.001			0.000			0.552
95% CI	0.23-12.68	32.70-84.83		0.34-0.48	2.17-4.09		0.30-0.57	0.34-0.46

SE=Standard error, CI=Confidence interval