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Dose Equivalence Between Humans and Macaques
| Species | Brain weight (kg) | Dose (TCID50) | Equivalent human dose (TCID50) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human, adult | 1.4 | 2 × 107 | 2 × 107 |
| Rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) | 0.090 | 2 × 106 | 3.1 × 107 |
Abbreviation: TCID50, median tissue culture infective dose.
