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. 2010 Jul 31;34(7):619–632. doi: 10.1007/s11259-010-9436-8

Table 1.

ELISA test for ALVs antigen and ALV-J antibody in the parental line chickens

Age (Weeks) ♀ (positive rates) ♂ (positive rates) Status for p27 shedding and ALV-J antibody (♀ + ♂)
p27 ALV-J Ab p27 ALV-J Ab
5 5/20 0/20 2/8 0/8 S + A- (25%)
12 1/20 0/20 0/8 0/8 S + A- (3.5%)
36 6/20 4/20 0/8 0/8 S + A- (21%), S-A + (14%)
60 1/21 8/21 2/8 1/8 S + A- (10%), S-A + (31%)

The letter “S” indicated p27 shedding; “A” indicated antibodies of ALV-J