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. 2016 Mar 3;11(3):e0150786. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0150786

Table 1. Viral Loads Determined by Real Time Quantitative PCR after Nasal or Intragastric Infection (expressed as genomic equivalents/mg wet weight for solid organs and stool and copies/mL for body fluids).

3dpia 7dpi 10dpi 14dpi 21dpi 28dpi
Kidney
 Nasal 0 2.41×101±3.49×101b 2.16×103±3.83×103 1.85×103±3.58×103 3.85×101±7.70×101 0
 Intragastric 0 0 0 0 3.64×102±7.27×102 0
Lung
 Nasal 3.52×105±6.60×105 2.05×106±2.08×106 2.62×106±2.35×106 7.98×105±3.08×105 1.70×105±1.56×105 1.07×105±9.85×104
 Intragastric 4.56×102±3.67×102 6.28×101±8.52×101 1.46×101±2.06×101 1.76×101±3.52×101 1.45×103±1.16×103 5.20×100±1.04×101
Heart
 Nasal 0 0 1.51×103±2.99×103 4.67×102±9.33×102 1.92×101±3.84×101 2.63×102±5.26×102
 Intragastric 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aorta
 Nasal 8.54×104±1.49×105 1.98×105±2.32×105 6.65×104±5.29×104 7.09×104±1.38×105 8.57×102±1.71×103 6.09×102±1.20×103
 Intragastric 0 0 0 0 2.02×102±4.02×102 0
Stool
 Nasal 1.27×101±7.78×100 1.19×103±1.88×103 7.33×101±3.22×101 3.50×101±1.32×101 3.36×100±6.71×100 7.83×10−1±1.56×100
 Intragastric 0 0 0 0 0 0
Colon
 Nasal 0 6.84×102±1.36×103 4.74×101±9.47×101 1.95×101±3.90×101 2.61×101±4.37×101 3.17×101±3.70×101
 Intragastric 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spleen
 Nasal 0 1.95×104±3.57×104 1.70×104±1.60×104 1.73×104±2.55×104 9.83×103±1.44×104 1.07×102±6.13×101
 Intragastric 0 0 0 2.12×101±4.25×101 7.15×102±1.41×103 0
Urine
 Nasal 0 0 0 0 0 0
 Intragastric 4.89×102±9.79×102 0 0 0 0 0
Serum
 Nasal 0 1.50×104±1.77×104 0 0 0 0
 Intragastric 0 0 1.50×101±1.77×101 0 0 0

a dpi, days post infection

b Values are mean +/- sd.