Effect of Oral Administration with Lactobacillus plantarum CAM6 Strain on Sows during Gestation-Lactation and the Derived Impact on Their Progeny Performance

Table 4

The derived influence of oral administration with Lactobacillus plantarum CAM6 in sows towards the hematological parameters of their lactating piglets (28 days of lactation).

Items	L. plantarumCAM6		SEM±	P-value	Normal parameters
	T0	T1
Leukocytes (10^3/mm^3)	20.73	24.03	0.804	0.046	5.4-25
Lymphocytes (10^3/mm^3)	3.98	5.30	0.420	0.038	3.8-14
Monocytes (10^3/mm^3)	1.40	1.78	0.172	0.173	0.001-5.0
Granulocytes (10^3/mm^3)	15.35	16.95	3.502	0.758	2.5-23
Eosinophils (10^3/mm^3)	0.61	0.66	0.204	0.868	0.0-1.8
Erythrocytes (10^6/mm^3)	5.77	5.88	0.473	0.869	4.8-7.3
Hb (g/dL)	8.75	9.23	0.421	0.456	8.8-12.7
Hto (%)	28.78	30.93	1.787	0.428	28-42.7
MCV (μm^3)	50.00	53.00	1.414	0.184	38-59
MCH (pg)	15.28	15.86	0.620	0.519	11-18
CMCH (g/dL)	30.45	29.98	0.480	0.513	27-32
Platelet (10^3/mm^3)	872.52	761.75	28.385	0.041	208-873
MPV (μm^3)	11.15	10.85	0.792	0.798	7.4-16.5

Friendship et al. [14]; Cooper et al. [15]. T0: basal diet (BD); T1: biological agent containing 10⁹ CFU/mL L. plantarum CAM6; Hb: hemoglobin; Hto: hematocrit; MCV: mean corpuscular volume MCH: mean corpuscular hemoglobin; CMCH: concentration of mean corpuscular hemoglobin; MPV: mean platelet volume.