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. 2022 Apr 5;12:5680. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-08431-6

Table 3.

Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 antigen-positive nasal turbinates and antigen scores. NA, no antigen-positive cells detected in any of the ferrets at the respective time points; Antigen scoring system: 1, less than 50 positive cells per section; 2, 50–100 positive cells per section; 3, > 100 positive cells per section.

Day p.i Number of antigen-positive ferrets (n = 4 per time point) Antigen score of ferrets (1, 2 or 3)
3 3/4 2, 1, 2
5 4/4 1, 1, 1, 1
7 3/4 1, 1, 2
9 0/4 NA
14 0/4 NA