Table 4.
Comparison of first detection of NSDV antibodies by individual assays.
| Challenge Animals | NSDV Diagnostic Assay | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELISA (>Cut-Off) | iIFA (≥1/50) | mVNT (≥1/7) | ||
| Sheep | N1 | 15 dpi | 11 dpi | 11 dpi |
| N2 | Negative | 8 dpi | 8 dpi | |
| N3 | 15 dpi | 11 dpi | 11 dpi | |
| N4 | 13 dpi | 9 dpi | 9 dpi | |
| M1 | Negative | Negative | Negative | |
| M2 | Negative | Negative | Negative | |
| M3 | Negative | Negative | Negative | |
| M4 | Negative | Negative | Negative | |
| P1 | 15 dpi | 7 dpi | 7 dpi | |
| P2 | 13 dpi | 9 dpi | 9 dpi | |
| P3 | 15 dpi | 11 dpi | 7 dpi | |
| P4 | Negative | Negative | Negative | |
| O1, O2 | Negative | Negative | Negative | |
| Calves | Q5 | 11 dpi | 11 dpi | 11 dpi |
| Q6 | 23 dpi | 11 dpi | 11 dpi | |
| R5 | 13 dpi | 13 dpi | 13 dpi | |
| R6 | 13 dpi | 9 dpi | 9 dpi | |
| S2 | Negative | Negative | Negative | |