Table 2.
SARS-CoV Toronto 2 vRNA detected in ferret swabs and tissues
| SARS-CoV Infected Group 2 (d.p.i.) | NS | PS | RS | T (u) | T (l) | GI (C) | GI (D) | NT | LUNG | LIVER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4/4 | 4/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 3/4 | 2/4 | 0/4 |
| 3 | 4/4 | 4/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 3/4 | 1/4 | 0/4 |
| 5 | 4/4 | 4/4 | 1/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 4/4 | 4/4 | 0/4 |
| 7 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 4/4 | 4/4 | 0/4 |
| 14 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 1/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 |
| 28 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 | 0/4 |
| SARS-CoV Challenged Group 4 (d.p.i.) | ||||||||||
| 31 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 |
| 32 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 |
| 34 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 |
| 36 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 |
| 43 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 |
| 57 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 | 0/3 |
Table shows the number of positive per total sample number analyzed in indicated swab and tissue homogenates. Legend: NS-Nasal Swab; PS-Pharyngeal Swab; RS-Rectal Swab; T(u)-Trachea (upper); T(l) Trachea (lower); GI (C)-GI colon; GI (D)-GI duodenum; NT-Nasal Turbinates.