TABLE 2.
Swine survival and fever response following inoculation with chimeric viruses and the parental Shimen strain
| Viruses | No. of survivors/total | Mean time to death (days)a | Fever responsea
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of days to onset | Duration (days) | Maximum avg temp (°C) | |||
| vSME2L108P-I109T-HCLVErns | 0/3 | 13 (1.63) | 3 (0) | 9.3 (0.94) | 41.7 (0.16) |
| vSM-HCLVErnsE2DomainI | 0/3 | 13 (2.16) | 3 (0) | 10 (1.41) | 41.8 (0.08) |
| vSM-HCLVErnsE2DomainII | 3/3 | 2.67 (0.47) | 6.7 (0.47) | 41.1 (0.08) | |
| Shimen | 0/2 | 12.5 (1.5) | 3 (0) | 9.5 (1.5) | 41.7 (0.05) |
a
Values are means (standard deviations).