Table 2.
Immunohistochemical analysis of CSFV (Jeju LOM strain) in the internal organs of pigs.
Infection Pattern with CSFV (Jeju LOM Strain) | Internal Organs (No. of Positive Pigs/No. Tested) | Total | |||||||||
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Tonsil | Lymph Node | Spleen | Lung | Heart | Kidney | Liver | GI Tract | CNS | |||
Suckling piglets | Co-infection | 11/24 | 3/30 | 8/34 | 4/29 | 0/32 | 2/34 | 1/34 | 2/33 | 0/26 | 17/34 |
Infection (only Jeju LOM) | 3/11 | 3/10 | 3/14 | 2/12 | 0/13 | 0/14 | 0/13 | 0/13 | 0/12 | 8/14 | |
Subtotal | 14/35 | 6/40 | 11/48 | 6/41 | 0/45 | 2/48 | 1/47 | 2/46 | 0/38 | 25/48 | |
Weaning pigs | Co-infection | 1/20 | 4/20 | 3/18 | 3/20 | 0/20 | 0/20 | 0/19 | 0/21 | 0/15 | 6/21 |
Aborted fetuses | Infection (only Jeju LOM) | NT | NT | 0/8 | 0/8 | 0/8 | 1/8 | 0/8 | NT | 0/8 | 1/8 |
GI: Gastrointestinal, CNS: Central Nervous System.