Table 1 Peripheral blood cells of Toxocara canis-infected BALB/c mice

WBC (× 10³/μL)

4.6 ± 1.4

2.6 ± 0.3

4.0 ± 0.4

5.2 ± 1.5

6.8 ± 2.1^b,c

6.3 ± 1.5^b,c

 Lymphocyte (× 10³/μL)

3.45 ± 1.11 (77–87 %)

1.40 ± 0.15 (47–61 %)

2.50 ± 0.18 (58–68 %)

3.11 ± 0.88 (57–63 %)

3.93 ± 1.23 (51–67 %)

3.54 ± 1.18 (47–63 %)

 Monocyte (× 10³/μL)

0.01 ± 0.01 (0–1 %)

0.03 ± 0.03 (0–3 %)

0.02 ± 0.02 (0–1 %)

0.01 ± 0.02 (0–2 %)

0.07 ± 0.06 (0–2 %)

0.03 ± 0.04 (0–2 %)

 Neutrophil (× 10³/μL)

1.10 ± 0.42 (11–23 %)

1.15 ± 0.31 (35–51 %)

1.41 ± 0.34 (30–40 %)

1.86 ± 0.66 (32–38 %)

2.25 ± 1.12^b,c,f (23–41 %)

1.00 ± 0.32 (13–23 %)

 Eosinophil (× 10³/μL)

0.03 ± 0.02 (0–2 %)

0.06 ± 0.03 (1–5 %)

0.07 ± 0.03 (1–3 %)

0.21 ± 0.07 (3–5 %)

0.48 ± 0.18^a,b,c,f (5–13 %)

1.68 ± 0.48^a,b,c,d,e (21–33 %)

RBC (× 10⁶/μL)

7.0 ± 2.0

9.3 ± 0.7

9.2 ± 1.0

5.8 ± 1.0*

8.1 ± 1.3

8.0 ± 0.7

 Hemoglobin (g/dL)

16.7 ± 1.2

17.0 ± 1.4

17.6 ± 1.6

13.3 ± 1.3*

15.8 ± 1.4

17.0 ± 1.3

Platelet (× 10³/μL)

722 ± 35

725 ± 58

598 ± 29

766 ± 57

758 ± 31

725 ± 47