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Table 3 Summary of notable vital signs, laboratory findings, and clinical outcomes for individual cats

From: Identification of Cytauxzoon felis antigens via protein microarray and assessment of expression library immunization against cytauxzoonosis

Test group

Cat

Body temperature peak (°F)

Total bilirubin peak (mg/dL)*

Segmented PMN nadir (×103/µL)*

Platelet nadir (×103/µL)*

Infection confirmed

Cytauxzoonosis criteria Met

Supportive care

Antiprotozoal therapy

Survival

CF-library

77

104.3

1.9

3

57

Yes

Yes

No

None

Alive

308

104.5

0.1

2.11

86

Yes

Yes

Yes

A&A

Alive

339

104.4

0.6

5.62

41

Yes

Yes

Yes

A&A

Alive

835

104.4

3.8

5.4

48

Yes

Yes

Yes

A&A

Alive

CF-1

331

104.4

1.5

2.83

112

Yes

Yes

Yes

A&A

Dead

623

104.5

0.1

7.98

175

Yes

Yes

Yes

A&A

Dead

638

104.2

2.7

1.3

41

Yes

Yes

Yes

A&A

Alive

Unvaccinated,

13

105.8

2.3

1.95

118

Yes

Yes

Yes

4X Abx + A&A

Alive

Infected

47

105.2

2

2.16

151

Yes

Yes

Yes

4X Abx + A&A

Alive

59

105.3

3.4

1.66

51

Yes

Yes

Yes

Coartem

Alive

84

103.4

0.2

3.89

281

Yes

Yes

Yes

Coartem

Alive

577

104.7

4.8

4.15

98

Yes

Yes

Yes

4X Abx + A&A

Dead

775

105.7

2.1

2.17

102

Yes

Yes

Yes

Coartem

Alive

797

104.3

3.7

4.49

94

Yes

Yes

Yes

Coartem + A&A

Dead

816

105.2

6.5

2.64

32

Yes

Yes

Yes

Coartem + A&A

Alive

Unvaccinated,

264

N/A

N/A

6.82

106

No

N/A

No

None

Alive

Uninfected

276

N/A

N/A

4.32

417

No

N/A

No

None

Alive

880

N/A

N/A

6.96

271

No

N/A

No

None

Alive

  1. Biochemical/hematological values outside of reference range are underlined for each individual
  2. Segmented PMN = segmented neutrophil count, Band PMN = Band neutrophil count, A&A = atovaquone and azithromycin, 4X Abx = pradofloxacin, doxycycline, clindamycin, and metronidazole
  3. *References ranges: Body temperature = 99.5–102.5 °F, Bilirubin: 0–0.3 mg/dL, Segmented neutrophils: 2.5–12.5 × 103/µL, Platelets: 300–800 × 103/µL