Table 5.

Incubation periods of infected squirrel monkeys after exposure to different prion isolates through the intracerebral route

Quantity of inoculum	BSE(Piccardo et al., 2012)	vCJD(Williams et al., 2007)	Mule deer CWD(Race et al., 2009;Marsh et al., 2005)	Elk CWD(Race et al., 2009)	WTD CWD(Race et al., 2009)
40 mg	–	–	31–34 mpi	–	–
15 mg	29–38 mpi	–	–	–	–
10 mg	–	21–30 mpi	–	–	–
2 mg	–	–	36–46 mpi	33–53 mpi	50–75 mpi
1.5 mg	38–46 mpi	–	–	–	–
0.1 mg	–	29–41 mpi	–	–	–

mpi: months post‐inoculation.