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Table 3 Mean abundance of selected host defence proteins

From: Host defence related responses in bovine milk during an experimentally induced Streptococcus uberis infection

Protein

Uninfected

Mastitis

Fold change

P value*

Lactoferrin

8.2

55.2

6.8

7 × 10-4

Cathelicidin

3.3

100.0

30.1

2 × 10-8

CG39

0.6

8.6

15.5

3 × 10-3

S100A9

3.3

95.0

29.2

8 × 10-4

S100A12

3.0

118.0

39.0

7 × 10-7

Secretory component

65.0

53.3

0.8

0.124

RNase5

77.6

47.6

0.6

4 × 10-5

  1. Data is the mean of nine individual quarters.
  2. *Probability that the difference between the conditions has arisen by chance, as determined by ANOVA.