Table 2.
Results of RT–PCR and serological testing of 17 individual serotine bats (E. serotinus) originating from a maternity colony in Hartmannsdorf, Brandenburg, that were either qRT–PCR positive (oropharyngeal swabs) or had VNA titres ⩾1:10 by RFFIT when captured or recaptured between 2002 and 2005
Ring ID | 2002 (July) | 2003 (July) | 2004 (May) | 2004 (July) | 2005 (July) | |||||
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RT–PCR | VNA | RT–PCR | VNA | qRT–PCR | VNA | qRT–PCR | VNA | qRT–PCR | VNA | |
A 42 010 | – | ⩾1:80 | ||||||||
A 42 016 | – | ⩾1:80 | ⩾1:40 | – | <1:10 | |||||
A 42 018 | – | ⩾1:20 | ||||||||
A 42 019 | – | <1:20 | + | <1:10 | – | <10 | ||||
A 42 025 | – | 1:10 | – | 1:10 | ||||||
A 42 028 | – | <1:20 | – | 1:10 | ||||||
A 42 034 | – | 1:10 | − | <1:10 | ||||||
A 42 035 | – | <1:10 | – | ⩾1:40 | ||||||
A 42 038 | – | 1:10 | – | <1:10 | – | <1:10 | ||||
A 42 039 | + | <1:10 | – | ⩾1:80 | ||||||
A 42 042 | – | 1:10 | – | <1:10 | – | n.a. | ||||
A 42 044 | – | 1:10 | ||||||||
A 42 046 | – | 1:10 | + | ⩾1:40 | ||||||
A 42 047 | – | 1:10 | ||||||||
A 42 049 | – | 1:10 | ||||||||
A 42 051 | – | 1:10 | ||||||||
A 42 052 | – | 1:10 | – | 1:10 | – | <1:10 |
RT–PCR, Reverse transcriptase–polymerase chain reaction; qRT–PCR, quantitative real-time PCR; VNA, virus neutralization antibody; RFFIT, rapid fluorescent focus inhibition test.