Table 2.
Detection of LSD DNA by real-time PCR in blood and skin nodules, IPMA results and accorded clinical status to donor animals; † euthanasia.
| ID Donor Animal | Peak Ct in Blood (dpi) | Viremic Period (dpi) | Noduli (dpi): FIRST Appearance (Generalization) | Ct Nodules on 9/10 dpi | IPMA | Clinical Diagnosis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1 | 31.80 (9) | 6 until 23 † | 7 (10) | 18.32 | pos | clinical |
| D2 | 37.48 (6) | 6 and 13 | none | / | pos | subclinical |
| D3 | 31.56 (14) | 6 until 23 † | 6 (9) | 31.99 | pos | clinical |
| D4 | 41.99 (14) | 14 | none | / | pos | subclinical |
| D5 | / | / | none | / | neg | non-infected |
| D6 | 29.75 (13) | 6 until 13 † | 9 (10) | 21.8 | pos | clinical |
| D7 | 28.61 (13) | 6 until 16 † | 10 (10) | 13.45 | pos | clinical |
| D8 | 32.02 (10) | 6 until 13 † | 7 (9) | 14.72 | pos | clinical |
| D9 | 30.06 (14) | 7 until 23 † | 6 (7) | 13.98 | pos | clinical |
| D10 | 32.96 (14) | 6 until 23 † | 11 (13) | 19.59 | pos | clinical |
| D11 | 31.80 (7) | 6 until 10 † | 6 (/) | † | neg | clinical |
| D12 | 40.20 (7) | 7 | none | / | pos | subclinical |
| D13 | 30.23 (14) | 6 until 23 † | 6 (9) | 14.82 | pos | clinical |