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. 2005 Jan 22;23(24):3202–3209. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2004.11.075

Table 2.

Excretation of SARS-CoV by experimentally inoculated rhesus monkey (RT-PCR)

Time after challenge (days) Monkey #17
Monkey #18
Nasopharyngeal swab Faeces Blood Nasopharyngeal swab Faeces Blood
0
3 + +
5 + +
7 + NDa + + NDa
9 + + NDa NDa + NDa

The presence of SARS-CoV RNA in samples by PCR is indicated with “+”, absence with “−”.

a

ND: not done.