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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Med Primatol. 2010 Nov 2;40(2):120–128. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0684.2010.00454.x

Table 2.

SHIV-1157ipEL-p route of challenge and mean peak viral RNA (vRNA) loads

Age No. of macaques Route of exposure Dose Mean peak vRNA (copies/ml) × 106
Juvenile/adult 4 i.v. (infected blood in 3 out of 4 RM) High 26.2 ± 17.5
6 i.r. High 3.0 ± 2.1
19 i.r. 5× low 5.4 ± 9.5
Infants 6 i.r. High 6.8 ± 3.9

SHIV, simian–human immunodeficiency virus.