Table 1.
SIV+ cells in secondary lymphatic tissues
| Animal no. | Virus | Days p.i. | No. of SIV+ cells/0.2 mm2a |
Median | Meanb | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLN | Spleen | Tonsil | INLN | ALN | SLN | CLN | HLN | PLN | ILLN | |||||
| Mm0401 | Δ5G | 9 | 16.0 | 40.3 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 6.8 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 27.8 | 0 | 5.3 | 7.9 |
| Mm0306 | Δ5G | 9 | 49.0 | 1.8 | 12.7 | 10.6 | 11.5 | 22.2 | 10.3 | 4.8 | 9.0 | 1.7 | 10.5 | |
| Mm0624 | Δ5G | 12 | 3.3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1.3 | 4 | 3.7 | 8 | 1 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 1.8 |
| Mm0625 | Δ5G | 12 | 0.75 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 | NA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | |
| Mm0402 | Δ5G | 14 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 0 | 7.0 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 | NA | 0.4 | 1.3 | |
| Mm0403 | SIVmac239 | 7 | 42.1 | 11.7 | 0 | 9.5 | 8.5 | 1.5 | 4.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0 | 3.1 | |
| Mm0406 | SIVmac239 | 9 | 110.2 | 104.6 | 113.7 | 48.8 | 55.2 | 59.4 | NA | 78.8 | 93.8 | 14.3 | 78.8 | 59.3 |
| Mm0519 | SIVmac239 | 9 | 137.0 | 36.0 | 224.0 | 13.5 | 20.0 | 30.0 | 40.0 | 21.0 | 38.0 | 4.1 | 33.0 | |
| Mm0405 | SIVmac239 | 12 | 112.8 | 62.2 | NA | 18.8 | 29.4 | 110.8 | 108.3 | 66.2 | 114.5 | 10.8 | 66.2 | |
a
MLN, mesenteric lymph nodes; INLN, inguinal lymph nodes; ALN, axillary lymph nodes; SLN, submandibular lymph nodes; CLN, cervical lymph nodes; HLN, hilar lymph nodes; PLN, pancreatic lymph nodes; ILLN, iliac lymph nodes. NA, not assayed.
b
The means of animals Mm0401 and Mm0306 (7.9), Mm0624, Mm0625, and Mm0402 (1.8), and Mm0406, Mm0519, and Mm0405 (59.3) are indicated.