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. 2003 Feb;41(2):900–904. doi: 10.1128/JCM.41.2.900-904.2003

TABLE 2.

Comparison of viral DNA load in the cerebrum of different animal species

Species and animal no. Ovine herpesvirus 2 (no. of copies/25 mg)
Fresh samplesa Embedded samples
Pig 1 NA 144,334
Pig 2 NA 172,627
Pig 3 NA 80,918
Pig 4 NA 4
Pig 5 NA 3,071,006
Sheep 1 0 0
Sheep 2 276 0
Sheep 3 4,348 0
Sheep 4 273 0
Sheep 5 149 382
Cattle 1 833,559 NA
Cattle 2 274,808 NA
Cattle 3 NA 7,288
Cattle 4 NA 54,868
a

NA, not available.