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. 2015 Dec;21(12):2182–2185. doi: 10.3201/eid2112.151324

Table 2. Hendra virus RNA levels in tissues and blood of Hendra virus–infected dog, Australia, 2013*.

Sample RNA level†
Blood (in EDTA) 33.36
Pharynx 36.52
Soft palate 35.08
Tonsil
36.12
Lymph node
Submandibular ND
Mandibular 33.91
Bronchial 28.32
Tracheobronchial 28.26
Axillary 32.87
Inguinal
33.91
Spleen 29.64
Lung 35.00
Myocardium 28.62
Liver 27.65
Kidney 29.03
Adrenal 34.06
Bladder
33.68
Intestine
Small 35.01
Large
ND
Spinal cord
28.67
Brain
Olfactory 34.84
Occipital 34.38
Cerebellum ND
Brain stem
ND
Meninges ND
Turbinate ND
Trigeminal ganglion ND
Brachial nerve ND

*ND, not detected. 
†Cycle threshold.