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Table 2 Clinical and virological assessment of fetuses and kids from BVDV-infected goats

From: Experimental infection of pregnant goats with bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) 1 or 2

  

Day of birth

30-day follow-up

 

VI

VT

VN

ELISA

IHC

VI

PCR

VI

VT

VN

ID

Description

WBC

Serum

Ear notch

Tissue

Tissue

WBC

Serum

Nasal Swab

AU526

50A

Viable PI

+

3.5 × 104

< 2

+

Weak +

n

n

+

3.5 × 104

2.0 × 105

64

50B

Stillborn

n

n

n

n

n

-

n

n

n

n

n

76A

Normal

-

n

4096

-

-

n

n

-

n

n

1024

127A

Brachygnathia viable

-

n

256

-

-

n

n

-

n

n

512

127B

Normal

-

n

< 2

-

-

n

n

-

n

n

512

130A

Normal

-

n

< 2

-

-

n

n

-

n

n

< 2

130B

Normal

-

n

< 2

-

-

n

n

-

n

n

< 2

130C

Normal

-

n

< 2

-

-

n

n

-

n

n

< 2

PA131

77A

Fetal mummy

n

n

n

n

n

-

+

n

n

n

n

77B

Fetal mummy

n

n

n

n

n

-

+

n

n

n

n

108A

Non-viable PI

+

2.0 × 105

< 2

+

n

+

+

n

n

n

n

115

Not recovered

n

n

n

n

n

n

n

n

n

n

n

117A

Fetal mummy

n

n

n

n

n

-

+

n

n

n

n

132A

Fetal mummy

n

n

n

n

n

-

+

n

n

n

n

132B

Fetal mummy

n

n

n

n

n

-

+

n

n

n

n

  1. IHC – immunohistochemistry, n – test not performed, VI –virus isolation, VN – virus neutralization, VT – virus titration.