Table 3.
Death rates (mean±SD) of buffalo and cattle macrophages following in vitro exposure to P. multocida B:2.
| Animal species | Treatment | Death rate of macrophages (%) (mean±SD) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| |||||
| 0 min | 30 min | 60 min | 120 min | ||
| Cattle | P. multocida B:2 | 0.0±0.0a | 0.6±0.5a | 2.12±0.6b | 4.50±0.6b |
| Control | 0.0±0.0a | 0.0±0.0a | 0.0±0.0b | 0.0±0.0b | |
| Buffalo | P. multocida B:2 | 0.0±0.0a | 3.7±6.4a | 4.49±1.7a | 16.72±5.74a |
| Control | 0.0±0.0a | 0.0±0.0a | 0.0±0.0b | 0.0±0.0b | |
a,b Different superscripts indicate significant difference (p<0.05) at different time points. Data represent the means
(± SD) of three independent assays with triplicate samples. P. multocida=Pasteurella multocida, SD=Standard deviation