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Table 1 Days and doses of immunoglobulins infused into the foetal circulation of cannulated foetuses.

From: Effect of exogenous circulating anti-bPL antibodies on bovine placental lactogen measurements in foetal samples

Foetus

Infusion

IgG anti-bPL infused per Day

 

Day of pregnancy

Day after surgery

Volume

mg of IgG

Foetus 1

238

6

1 × 8 mL

40 mg

Foetus 2

239

6a

2 × 10 mL

100 mg

Foetus 3

249

14a

2 × 10 mL

100 mg

Foetus 4

256

7a

2 × 10 mL

100 mg

 

262 and 263

13a and 14a

2 × 10 mL

100 mg

 

271 to 276

22a to 27a

2 × 10 mL

100 mg

Foetus 5

243

6a

2 × 10 mL

100 mg

 

258

21a

2 × 10 mL

100 mg

Foetus 6

≈ 6 months

8

1 × 4 mL

20 mg

  

20

1 × 8 mL

40 mg

  

41a

2 × 10 mL

100 mg

  

61a and 62a

2 × 10 mL

100 mg

  

85a

2 × 10 mL

100 mg

  1. Immunoglobulins were raised in rabbits against a glycosylated native form of bovine placental lactogen (nbPL).
  2. aInfusion twice daily (interval between two consecutive infusions on the same day varied from 9 to 12 h).