From: Persistence of Ehrlichia phagocytophilaInfection in Two Age Groups of Lambs
Age | N | Incubation period (days) | Max. temperature (°C) | Duration of fever (days)** | Magnitude of fever (mm2)* | Infected neutrophils (109 litre-1) (day 6) | Numbers of neutrophils (109 litre-1) (day 14)** |
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12–14 days | 6 | 4.0 ± 0.58 | 41.40 ± 0.141 | 4.3 ± 1.11 | 364 ± 102 | 1.35 ± 0.853 | 0.68 ± 0.154 |
6–8 months | 14 | 4.3 ± 0.60 | 41.62 ± 0.204 | 8.6 ± 2.02 | 702 ± 232 | 1.51 ± 0.590 | 0.31 ± 0.061 |