Table 4 Hematological parameters of nile tilapia fed supplementary diet of phytobiotcs/probiotics under unchanged water for 90 days.

From: Growth, immunity, and antioxidant activity responses of phytobiotics and probiotics incorporated into Oreochromis niloticus diets under stressors of unchanged water

Items

Groups

PSE*

CG

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

RBCs (106/mm3)

1.05c

1.27b

1.93a

1.18bc

0.12

WBCs (103/mm3)

108.20c

110.60bc

118.50a

110.85b

2.47

Hb (g/dl)

5.29c

7.50b

8.40a

7.30b

0.45

Hct, %

18.90b

18.50b

23.0a

17.38b

1.50

  1. a, b, c, d, e in the same row with different superscripts are significantly different (P ≤ 0.05, n = 3).
  2. *, Pooled standard error.
  3. RBCs: red blood cells; WBCs: white blood cells; Hb: hemoglobin; Hct: hematocrit.
  4. CG: control was fed a non-supplemented basal diet; Group 1, Group 2, and Group 3: fed a basal diet fortified with (200 mg, 500 mg, and 200 mg; 400 mg, 1000 mg, and 400 mg; 600 mg, 1500 mg, and 600 mg of Garlic mix, Superimmune, and Gallipro 200) kg-1 diet respectively.
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