TABLE 3.
Abundance of BeAn viral genomes in oligodendrocytes and macrophages isolated from spinal cords of infected SJL mice
| Cell type and day p.i. | No. of micea | No. of cells/ mouseb (104) | No. of viral genomes/mouse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oligodendrocytes | |||
| 72 | 4 | 45 | 1.85 × 107 |
| 101 | 4 | 55 | 4.75 × 107 |
| 111 | 4 | 76 | 6.5 × 108 |
| Macrophages | |||
| 60 | 8 | 15.6 | 5.48 × 107 |
| 81 | 8 | 9.9 | 2.46 × 107 |
| 85 | 6 | 24.2 | 4.63 × 107 |
| 137 | 6 | 19.5 | 1.36 × 108 |
a
The cells obtained from these mice were pooled.
b
Number of isolated oligodendrocytes or macrophages per mouse cord.