Table 1. Correlation between volepox virus infection and immune response.
Animal ID | Necropsy * | Cause of death | Inoculum | Lesions or signs of disease | ELISA ** | Western Blot *** |
PC 007 | Day 6 | D | VPXV 1.6 e3 | paw, tongue, vulvae, liver | POS | 18 |
PC 011 | Day 6 | D | VPXV 1.6 e3 | conjuntivitis, vulvae, tongue | NEG | 36,18 |
PC 012 | Day 6 | E | VPXV 1.6 e3 | intestine, ovaries | POS | 36,18 |
PC 014 | Day 6 | D | VPXV 1.6 e3 | tail, tongue | POS | 62,36,21 |
PC 020 | Day 6 | E | VPXV 1.6 e3 | tongue, lip, nose | NEG | 62,36,21 |
PC 030 | Day 6 | E | VPXV 1.6 e3 | tail, tongue | POS | 18 |
PC 008 | Day 7 | E | VPXV 1.6 e3 | liver | NEG | 36 |
PC 018 | Day 7 | E | VPXV 1.6 e3 | tongue, intestine | NEG | 62 |
PC 024 | Day 7 | D | VPXV 1.6 e3 | paw, eyelid, intestine, liver | NEG | NEG |
PC 027 | Day 7 | D | VPXV 1.6 e3 | ear, tongue, intestine, kidney | NEG | NEG |
PC 034 | Day 7 | E | VPXV 1.6 e3 | submandibular lymph node | POS | 62,36,21 |
PC 022 | Day 8 | D | VPXV 1.6 e3 | lip, adrenal gland | POS | 39,36,18 |
PC 037 | Day 8 | D | VPXV 1.6 e3 | none | POS | 62,21,18 |
PC 015 | Day 21 | S | VPXV 1.6 e3 | skin | POS | 62,36,25,21,14,11 |
PC 009 | Day 35 | S | VPXV 1.6 e3 | skin | POS | 62,36,14 |
PC 013 | Day 35 | S | VPXV 1.6 e3 | tail | POS | 62,36,14 |
PC 010 | Day 42 | S | VPXV 1.6 e3 | skin | NEG | NEG |
PC 016 | Day 42 | S | VPXV 1.6 e3 | eyelid | POS | 62,32,14 |
PC 021 | Day 42 | S | VPXV 1.6 e3 | skin | POS | 62,25,21,18,14,11 |
PC 017 | Day 49 | S | VPXV 1.6 e3 | tail | NEG | NEG |
PC 023 | Day 49 | S | VPXV 1.6 e3 | tail | POS | 75,62,36,32,25,21,18,14 |
PC 029 | Day 49 | S | VPXV 1.6 e3 | tail | POS | 62,36,14,11 |
PC 026 | Day 56 | S | VPXV 1.6 e3 | crusty nose | POS | 25,21,18,14 |
PC 032 | Day 56 | S | VPXV 1.6 e3 | none | POS | 62,36,14 |
PC 038 | Day 7 | S | PBS | none | NEG | NEG |
PC 039 | Day 14 | S | PBS | none | NEG | NEG |
PC 040 | Day 21 | S | PBS | none | NEG | NEG |
PC 041 | Day 28 | S | PBS | none | NEG | NEG |
PC 061 | Day 35 | S | PBS | none | NEG | NEG |
PC 074 | Day 42 | S | PBS | none | NEG | NEG |
PC 081 | Day 49 | S | PBS | none | NEG | NEG |
Days post infection.
POS, positive.NEG, negative.
Protein band observed, size in kDa. NEG, no band observed.
D, die due to infection. E, met the euthanasia criteria. S, study scheduled euthanasia.