Table 1.
Group | Inoculation | No. of Animals (M/F) | Oropharyngeal Secretions Collection Times - Swabs (Hours PI) | qPCR/Plaque Assay Collection Times (Hours) | Hematology/Clinical Chemistry Collection Times (Hours PI) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ECTV | 4/4 | 12, 24 | 12, 24 | NA |
2 | SHAM | 2/2 | |||
3 | ECTV | 4/4 | 36, 48 | 36, 48 | |
4 | SHAM | 2/2 | |||
5 | ECTV | 4/4 | 60, 72 | 60, 72 | |
6 | SHAM | 2/2 | |||
7 | ECTV | 4/4 | 84, 96 | 84, 96 | |
8 | SHAM | 2/2 | |||
9 | ECTV | 4/4 | 108, 120 | 108, 120 | |
10 | SHAM | 2/2 | |||
11 | ECTV | 4/4 | 132, 144 | 132, 144 | |
12 | SHAM | 2/2 | |||
13 | ECTV | 4/4 | 156, 168 | 156, 168 | |
14 | SHAM | 2/2 | |||
15 | ECTV | 4/4 | 180, 192 | 180, 192 | |
16 | SHAM | 2/2 | |||
17 | ECTV | 2/2 | NA | NA | 0 |
18 | ECTV | 2/2 | 12 | ||
19 | ECTV | 2/2 | 24 | ||
20 | ECTV | 2/2 | 36 | ||
21 | ECTV | 2/2 | 48 | ||
22 | ECTV | 2/2 | 60 | ||
23 | ECTV | 2/2 | 72 | ||
24 | ECTV | 2/2 | 84 | ||
25 | ECTV | 2/2 | 96 | ||
26 | ECTV | 2/2 | 108 | ||
27 | ECTV | 2/2 | 120 | ||
28 | ECTV | 2/2 | 132 | ||
29 | ECTV | 2/2 | 144 | ||
30 | ECTV | 2/2 | 156 | ||
31 | ECTV | 2/2 | 168 | ||
32 | ECTV | 2/2 | 180 | ||
33 | ECTV | 2/2 | 192 | ||
34 | ECTV | 4/4 | NA | ||
35 | SHAM | 4/4 |
M/F: male/female; qPCR: quantitative polymerase chain reaction; NA: not applicable; ECTV: ectromelia virus; SHAM: sham control; PI: post infection.