Table 2.
Biomarkers indicative of lethal neurological RVF in Lewis rats.
Biomarker | Time point (dpi) | |
---|---|---|
Cytokines/chemokines in serum: | ||
↑ RANTES | 1 | |
↑ MCP-1 | 3–5 | |
↑ M-CSF | 3–4 | |
↑ Gro/KC | 4 | |
Blood cell parameters: | ||
↓ Lymphocytes | 3 | |
↑ Granulocytes | 4–7 | |
↓ Platelets | 4–7 | |
Clinical indications: | ||
Fever | 6–7 | |
Weight loss | 6–7 |