Table 7.

Bodyweight, rectal temperature, and packed cell volume of infected animals treated with chloroform fraction of C. latifolia in the prophylactic test.

Group	Bodyweight			Rectal temperature			Packed cell volume
	D0	D4	%Change	D0	D4	%Change	D0	D4	%Change
TW80	27.46 ± 0.29	23.28 ± 0.36	−15.24 ± 0.59	36.44 ± 0.27	31.38 ± 0.17	−13.87 ± 0.52	57.11 ± 0.79	49.84 ± 1.16	−12.77 ± 0.91
CQ	26.42 ± 0.49	26.70 ± 0.49	1.06 ± 0.14a3	36.78 ± 0.23	36.54 ± 0.23a3	−0.65 ± 0.23a3	57.69 ± 0.43	56.96 ± 0.45	−1.26 ± 0.30a3
CF100	26.80 ± 0.51	24.00 ± 0.45	−10.43 ± 0.89a3b3d1e3	36.33 ± 0.23	32.08 ± 0.33	−11.69 ± 0.82b3d2e3	56.49 ± 0.58	50.12 ± 0.50	−11.27 ± 0.4b3d1e3
CF200	25.66 ± 0.50	24.00 ± 0.32	−6.41 ± 1.03a3b3	36.56 ± 0.12	33.66 ± 0.39	−7.93 ± 1.08a3b3	56.10 ± 0.69	51.40 ± 0.48	−8.36 ± 0.34a3b3e1
CF400	26.86 ± 0.59	25.54 ± 0.66	−4.94 ± 0.44a3b3	36.48 ± 0.45	34.50 ± 0.39	−5.42 ± 0.28a3b3	57.03 ± 0.78	53.82 ± 0.66	−5.59 ± 0.94a3b2

Data are expressed as mean ± SEM; n = 6; a, compared to negative control; b, to CQ25 mg/kg; c, to 25 mg/kg; d, to 50 mg/kg; e, to 100 mg/kg; 1, p < 0.05; 2, p < 0.01; 3, p < 0.001; TW80, 2% Tween80; CQ, chloroquine; CF, chloroform fraction; D0, pre-treatment value on day 0; D4, post-treatment value on day 4.