Table 1 Statistical significance of differences in the potentiating effect of L. amazonensis ( La E) and L. braziliensis ( Lb E) extracts on L. braziliensis infection, and between different doses of the same extract
Tested extracts in compared groups | Measured outcome | Protein amount in extracts (μg) | P | Significance level | Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 0.1074 | 0.0056 | Mann–Whitney U | ||
0.5000 | Fisher’s exact probability | ||||
Lesion size | 30 | 0.0079 | Mann–Whitney U | ||
0.0035* | Fisher’s exact probability | ||||
180 | 0.0046 | Mann–Whitney U | |||
0.0051 | Fisher’s exact probability | ||||
La E, Lb E | 5 | 0.1469 | 0.0167 | Mann–Whitney U | |
0.5000 | Fisher’s exact probability | ||||
Lesion parasitism | 30 | 0.0043 | Mann–Whitney U | ||
0.0385 | Fisher’s exact probability | ||||
180 | 0.0136 | Mann–Whitney U | |||
0.0035 | Fisher’s exact probability | ||||
5, 30 | 1.0000 | 0.0083 | Mann–Whitney U | ||
1.0000 | Fisher’s exact probability | ||||
Lesion size | 5, 180 | 0.2263 | Mann–Whitney U | ||
1.0000 | Fisher’s exact probability | ||||
La E | 5, 30 | 0.0177 | 0.0250 | Mann–Whitney U | |
1.0000 | Fisher’s exact probability | ||||
Lesion parasitism | 5, 180 | 0.1902 | Mann–Whitney U | ||
1.0000 | Fisher’s exact probability | ||||
5, 30 | 0.0658 | 0.0083 | Mann–Whitney U | ||
0.0070 | Fisher’s exact probability | ||||
Lesion size | 5, 180 | 0.0019 | Mann–Whitney U | ||
0.0014 | Fisher’s exact probability | ||||
Lb E | 5, 30 | 0.0155 | 0.0250 | Mann–Whitney U | |
0.0769 | Fisher’s exact probability | ||||
Lesion parasitism | 5, 180 | 0.0039 | Mann–Whitney U | ||
0.0070 | Fisher’s exact probability |