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. 2011 Oct;85(19):10126–10134. doi: 10.1128/JVI.00761-11

Table 1.

IFN-γR−/− mice are susceptible to MPyV-induced tumorsa

Mouse strain Age at inoculation Tumor incidence
C57BL/6 Adult 0/10
Neonate 0/13
IFN-γR−/− Adult 2/12
Neonate 9/9
a

Adult and newborn (<24 h old) C57BL/6 or IFN-γR−/− mice were inoculated s.c. with 1 × 106 PFU and 1 × 105 to 5 × 105 PFU of MPyV, respectively. Mice were necropsied when moribund or, if free of palpable tumors, at 6 months p.i.