Table 2.
Challenge type and NHPa | Adverse events on days 1 to 28 after challengeb | Status |
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After challenge with 1,000 PFU of SUDV i.m. | ||
Ctrl 5 | Fever (days 5 and 7), depression (days 6 and 7), widespread rash (day 7), anorexia (days 5 to 7), viremia (days 5 and 7), thrombocytopenia (days 5 and 7), 4- to 5-fold increase in ALT and ALP, >5-fold increase in AST | Succumbed on day 8 |
Exp 7 | No clinical signs | Survived |
Exp 8 | No clinical signs | Survived |
Exp 9 | No clinical signs | Survived |
After back-challenge with 1,000 PFU of EBOV i.m. | ||
Ctrl 6 | Depression (days 6 and 7), anorexia (days 6 and 7), viremia (days 5 and 7), thrombocytopenia (days 5 and 7), 4- to 5-fold increase in ALP, >5-fold increase in ALT and AST | Succumbed on day 8 |
Exp 7 | No clinical signs | Survived |
Exp 8 | No clinical signs | Survived |
Exp 9 | No clinical signs | Survived |
After challenge with 1,000 PFU of EBOV i.m. | ||
Ctrl 7 | Fever (day 5), hypothermia (day 6), widespread rash (day 6), anorexia (days 5 and 6), viremia (days 3, 5, and 6), thrombocytopenia (days 5 and 6), 2- to 3-fold increase in ALP, >5-fold increase in ALT and AST | Succumbed on day 6 |
Exp 10 | No clinical signs | Survived |
Exp 11 | No clinical signs | Survived |
Exp 12 | No clinical signs | Survived |
After back-challenge with 1,000 PFU of SUDV i.m. | ||
Ctrl 8 | Fever (days 5 and 7), depression (day 7), widespread rash (day 7), anorexia (days 6 and 7), viremia (days 5 and 7), thrombocytopenia (days 5 and 7), 4- to 5-fold increase in ALT and ALP, >5-fold increase in AST | Succumbed on day 7 |
Exp 10 | Fever (day 7), depression (days 7 to 9), mild rash (day 9), anorexia (days 8 and 9), viremia (days 5 and 7), >5-fold increase in ALT and AST | Succumbed on day 10c |
Exp 11 | No clinical signs | Survived |
Exp 12 | No clinical signs | Survived |
Ctrl, control animals; Exp, experimental animals.
ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALP, alkaline phosphatase; AMY, amylase.
Succumbed to MARV infection. PCR and antigen negative for SUDV at time of death.