Table 2.
Composition of white blood cells during acute ASFV infection in swine [31].
| Cell Types | The Percent (%) of Cells | ANOVA | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control | 1 dpi | 2 dpi | 3 dpi | 4 dpi | 5 dpi | 6 dpi | 7 dpi | p | |
| Lymphoblasts | 0 | 0 | 0.5 ± 0.1 | 3.2 ± 0.9 ** | 3.6 ± 0.9 ** | 18.9 ± 4.8 ** | 10.3 ± 2.7 ** | 2.8 ± 0.7 ** | <0.001 |
| Small lymphocytes | 34.2 ± 7.6 | 18.6 ± 4.3 * | 25.7 ± 7.0 | 12.6 ± 3.5 * | 11.2 ± 2.9 * | 8.5 ± 2.6 * | 8.0 ± 2.0 * | 3.3 ± 1.0 * | <0.001 |
| Medium lymphocytes | 13.2 ± 3.5 | 10.4 ± 2.2 * | 10.6 ± 2.3 * | 3.8 ± 0.8 * | 7.1 ± 1.8 | 7.2 ± 2.1 | 8.4 ± 2.2 | 3.7 ± 0.8 * | <0.001 |
| Large lymphocytes | 8.5 ± 3.1 | 11.0 ± 2.1 | 6.4 ± 1.2 | 6.3 ± 1.9 | 5.3 ± 1.1 | 5.4 ± 1.2 * | 6.5 ± 1.9 | 6.5 ± 1.2 | <0.001 |
| Reactive lymphocytes | 0 | 6.1 ± 2.0 * * | 3.7 ± 0.8 ** | 3.8 ± 0.9 ** | 8.0 ± 2.0 ** | 4.5 ± 1.1 ** | 4.7 ± 1.1 ** | 14.8 ± 2.9 ** | <0.001 |
| Atypical lymphocytes | 0 | 4.3 ± 1.1 ** | 8.0 ± 1.8 ** | 7.0 ± 1.9 ** | 4.4 ± 1.0 ** | 5.4 ± 1.2 ** | 10.3 ± 2.8 ** | 14.8 ± 3.3 ** | <0.001 |
| Monoblasts | 0.5 ± 0.1 | 3.0 ± 0.4 ** | 3.7 ± 0.6 ** | 3.8 ± 1.1 ** | 7.1 ± 2.1 ** | 2.7 ± 0.8 | 2.8 ± 0.5 * | 0.2 ± 0.1 | <0.001 |
| Monocytes | 7.7 ± 2.8 | 7.3 ± 2.1 | 8.5 ± 1.3 | 10.8 ± 2.2 | 9.7 ± 2.9 | 9.0 ± 2.3 | 7.5 ± 1.6 | 7.4 ± 1.4 | <0.001 |
| Metamyelocytes | 0 | 1.2 ± 0.3 ** | 3.7 ± 0.9 ** | 3.8 ± 1.0 ** | 6.2 ± 1.4 ** | 6.3 ± 1.5 ** | 7.5 ± 1.9 ** | 7.3 ± 2.0 ** | <0.001 |
| Band neutrophils | 7.7 ± 3.0 | 12.8 ± 3.4 ** | 14.9 ± 2.5 ** | 20.3 ± 3.4 ** | 12.4 ± 3.0 | 4.5 ± 1.1 * | 5.6 ± 1.2 | 5.6 ± 1.8 | <0.001 |
| Segmented neutrophils | 23.1 ± 5.5 | 19.5 ± 4.0 * | 5.3 ± 0.9 * | 8.9 ± 1.5 * | 3.5 ± 0.9 * | 3.6 ± 0.9 * | 3.7 ± 0.8 * | 1.9 ± 0.3 * | <0.001 |
| Eosinophils | 4.9 ± 1.1 | 4.9 ± 1.3 | 1.6 ± 0.2 * | 3.8 ± 0.8 | 1.8 ± 0.5 * | 3.6 ± 0.7 | 2.8 ± 0.6 | 1.9 ± 0.2 * | <0.001 |
| Basophils | 0.2 ± 0.01 | 0.3 ± 0.02 | 0.4 ± 0.02 | 0.1 ± 0.02 | 0.3 ± 0.1 | 0.5 ± 0.1 | 0.4 ± 0.1 | 0.4 ± 0.1 | <0.001 |
| Plasmocytes | 0 | 0 | 1.6 ± 0.3 ** | 3.2 ± 0.5 ** | 2.7 ± 0.7 ** | 3.6 ± 0.9 ** | 4.7 ± 0.9 ** | 4.6 ± 1.1 ** | <0.001 |
| Dead cells | 0 | 0.6 ± 0.1 | 5.3 ± 1.0 ** | 8.9 ± 1.6 ** | 16.8 ± 3.4 ** | 16.2 ± 4.0 ** | 16.8 ± 3.8 ** | 24.8 ± 4.8 ** | <0.001 |
Control represents the mean of a given cell type for each time point of infection. * Significant decrease compared with control (p < 0.05–p < 0.001). ** Significant increase compared with control (p < 0.05–p < 0.001).