TABLE 1.
Inhibitory effects of E. coli-expressed IFN on FMDV replication
Cytokine | Highest dilution that reduced FMDV plaque no. by 50% in:
|
|
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EBK cells | IBRS2 cells | |
Bovine IFN-α | 1:8,100 | 1:3,200 |
Bovine IFN-β | >1:8,100 | –a |
Porcine IFN-α | >1:8,100 | >1:8,100 |
Porcine IFN-β | 1:1,600 | 1:4,050 |
–, less than 1:100.