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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Virol Methods. 2015 Feb 21;217:55–63. doi: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2015.02.014

Table 1.

Non-specific inhibition of avian and human influenza viruses by naïve ferret sera as measured in the NI ELLA.

Type Host Subtype/lineagea Strain NI titer
A Avian H4N2 A/Mallard/Netherlands/8/2007 1810
H3N8 A/Mallard/Netherlands/37/2010 28
H3N2 A/Mallard/Netherlands/51/2008 160
H1N1 A/Eurasian Wigeon/Netherlands/6/2007 14
Human sH1N1 A/Netherlands/364/2006 20
A/Netherlands/246/2008 20
pH1N1 A/Netherlands/602/2009 160
A/California/04/2009 113
sH2N2b NL/57 10
NL/68 160
sH3N2 BI/68 640
BI/76 905
NL/82 640
NL/92 2560
NL/09 80
B Human Victoria A/Malaysia/2506/2004 <10
Yamagata A/Florida/04/2006 <10

All viruses were tested against two naïve ferret sera. These sera were not treated with RDE or heat inactivation. The geometric mean titer was calculated from these titers.

a

Seasonal (s) and pandemic (p).

b

Recombinant strains containing the internal genes of A/Puerto Rico/8/1934 (H1N1).