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Table 4 In vitro mean inhibition of embryonation of Ascaridia galli eggs by extract and fractions of Vernonia amygdalina

From: Effects of Vernonia amygdalina methanol leaf extract and fractions on Ascaridia galli in experimentally infected birds with regard to its pathological effect

Treatment

Concentrations (mg/ml)

3.25

6.5

12.5

25

50

CME

133.0 ± 2.0b

144.5 ± 2.5b

158.0 ± 3.0b

169.5 ± 1.5b

189.0 ± 2.0b

EAF

125.5 ± 2.5c

131.5 ± 0.5c

139 ± 2.0c

151.5 ± 2.5c

162.5 ± 1.5 c

BF

128.5 ± 0.5c

134.5 ± 1.5c

140.0 ± 1.0 c

146.5 ± 1.5c

160.5 ± 1.5c

ALB

141 ± 2.0a

155.5 ± 1.5a

164.5 ± 0.5a

181.0 ± 2.0a

194.5 ± 2.5a

DW

46.5 ± 1.5e

    
  1. Values with different superscript alphabets in the same column differ significantly at P < 0.05
  2. CME, crude methanol extracts; HF, hexane fraction; EAF, ethyl acetate fraction; BF, butanol fraction; ALB, albendazole; DW, distilled water