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Table 2 Histomorphometric analysis

From: Morphologic and phenotypic characteristics of myocarditis in two pigs infected by foot-and mouth disease virus strains of serotypes O or A

 

Large Mononuclear cells

Total Inflammatory cells

Case 1

  

Microscopist 1

71.00

88.25

Microscopist 2

83.25

105.00

Mean/SEM

77.13 # /18.74

96.63 ¥ /19.16

Case 2

  

Microscopist 1

7.50

30.25

Microscopist 2

9.25

27.50

Mean/SEM

8.38 # /1.61

28.88 ¥ /2.39

Two tailed P -value

0.0026 #

0.0035 ¥

  1. Values are means based on cell counts performed in four (pre-determined) image fields for each of the two cases. P-values correspond to separate comparisons of the numbers of large mononuclear cells# and the total numbers of inflammatory cells¥ across the two cases.
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Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

ISSN: 1751-0147