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Scores of intensity (maximum of 5+) of reaction to various intermediate filaments (IF) in the capsule of birds
| IF type | Quail | Domestic fowl | Turkey | Duck |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACTIN | +++ (inner zone only) | ++++ (outer zone only) | ++++ (outer zone only) | ++++ (uniform) |
| DESMIN | +++ (inner zone) | 11/2+ to ++ (inner zone) | +++ to ++++ (uniform) | +++ (inner zone) |
| VIMENTIN | +++ | –ve | + (scattered in the inner zone) | –ve |
| CYTOKERATIN | –ve | –ve | –ve | –ve |
