Groups
|
Mean number of worms ± SEM
|
Reduction on worm burden (%)
|
Ova count in liver (ova/mg tissue) ± SEM
|
Reduction on ova count (%)
|
Granuloma size (μm2)
|
Granuloma number per area (mm)
|
---|
Vehicle control
|
17.4 ± 2.47
|
–
|
11.4 ± 1.08
|
–
|
1,103,658 ± 2106
|
11.6 ± 2.3
|
PZQ
|
3.8 ± 1.12a
|
78.2
|
2.3 ± 0.71a
|
79.8
|
864,627 ± 1137a
|
6.2 ± 1.7a
|
Pre-Probiotics+infection
|
5.6 ± 1.41a
|
67.8
|
3.1 ± 0.21a
|
72.8
|
984,273 ± 1637a
|
8.1 ± 1.2a
|
Probiotics+infection
|
7.0 ± 0.89a
|
59.8
|
5.2 ± 0.39a
|
54.4
|
1,067,435 ± 2318
|
9.4 ± 2.3a
|
Pre-Yogurt+infection
|
4.8 ± 1.28a
|
72.4
|
2.7 ± 0.34a
|
76.3
|
361,474 ± 864a
|
5.8 ± 2.1a
|
Yogurt+infection
|
6.2 ± 1.06a
|
64.4
|
4.3 ± 0.28a
|
62.3
|
635,417 ± 1268a
|
6.9 ± 1.8a
|
- Values are means ± SEM (n = 7). ap < 0.05, significant change with respect to Vehicle control