Table 2 Mean differential WBC counts during the study period (mean of recordings of 8 consecutive weeks) in young Zebu cattle experimentally infected with T. vivax isolates from tsetse infested (TT) and non-tsetse infested (NT1 and NT2) areas, and non-infected control (NIC)

4.11 ± 1.82^a

3.46-4.77

4.11 ± 1.07^a

3.72-4.50

4.68 ± 1.44^a

4.19-5.16

5.54 ± 0.79^b

5.28-5.81

0.59 ± 0.35^a

0.46-0.71

0.57 ± 0.28^a

0.47-0.68

0.42 ± 0.20^a

0.35-0.49

0.49 ± 0.20^a

0.42-0.56

1.84 ± 1.00^a

1.48-2.20

2.14 ± 1.44^a

1.62-2.67

1.50 ± 0.75^a

1.24-1.75

2.60 ± 0.77^b

2.34-2.86

0.20 ± 0.22^a

0.11-0.28

0.18 ± 0.11^a

0.15-0.23

0.13 ± 0.14^a

0.08-0.18

0.40 ± 0.23^b

0.32-0.48

0.04 ± 0.05^a

0.02-0.06

0.02 ± 0.04^a

0.00-0.04

0.01 ± 0.03^a

0.00-0.03

0.02 ± 0.04^a

0.01-0.03