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Table 2. Summary serologic and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) data for fawns injected with pooled blood from infected source white-tailed deer^a (WTD1–5).

Fawns	IFA results	PCR results
Fawns	IFA results	E. ewingii (DPI) ^b	E. chaffeensis (DPI)	HGE
Fawn 76 (received blood from WTD1–3)	—	+ (47)	—	—
Fawn 81 (received blood from WTD 4–5)	+	+ (47, 68)	+ (15, 20, 47, 68, 110)	—

^aThe five source deer (WTD 1–5) were positive by indirect immunofluorescent antibody (IFA) test (titer ≥128) and negative by PCR for Ehrlichia ewingii, E. chaffeensis, and the HGE agent (Anaplasma phagocytophila) ^bDPI, days post inoculation; HGE, human granulocytotropic ehrlichiosis

Table 2. Summary serologic and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) data for fawns injected with pooled blood from infected source white-tailed deera (WTD1–5).

Table 2. Summary serologic and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) data for fawns injected with pooled blood from infected source white-tailed deer^a (WTD1–5).