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. 2016 May 6;6:25545. doi: 10.1038/srep25545

Table 1. The intensity of immunoreactivity (GPV, TMUV, CD8α, and CD4) was scored subjectively.

Tissue name Brain Lung Liver Small intestine Rectum Spleen Heart
GPV + +++ +++ +++ +++ ++
CD8α ++ +++ +++ +++ +++ ++
CD4 + + + + + +
TMUV +++ ++ +++ +++ +++ ++ ++
CD8α + ++ ++ ++ +++ ++ +
CD4 + + + + + +

The birds were humanly killed at 5 days post infection, and the selected tissues were isolated for IHC analysis. No detectable antigen (−); weak, antigen faintly detected (+); moderate, antigen readily detected (++); strong, antigen staining intense (+++).