Table 4 Biological parameters analysed on WT and A2aR−/− tick-infested mice
From: Interaction between saliva’s adenosine and tick parasitism: effects on feeding and reproduction
Groups | Engorged female (%) ± SEM | Engorged female weight (g) ± SEM | Egg mass weight (g) ± SEM | Reproductive index ± SEM | Larva hatching rate (%) ± SEM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First infestation | |||||
WT | 33 ± 7.02 | 0.105 ± 0.02 | 0.69 ± 0.01 | 56 ± 3.85 | 61 ± 45 |
A2aR−/− | 53 ± 12.37 | 0.113 ± 0.01 | 0.69 ± 0.01 | 53 ± 2.86 | 88 ± 25 |
P-value | 0.11 | 0.74 | 0.98 | 0.65 | 0.06 |