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Table 1 Short term experimental infection with different dilutions of Aleutian mink disease virus (AMDV) organ homogenate

From: Progression of experimental chronic Aleutian mink disease virus infection

Dilution of AMDV organ

Antibody detected by CIEP

Virus excretion oro-nasal

Virus excretion fecal

Homogenate

W2

W3 + 4a

W3

W4

W2

W3

W4

1:10,000

1/3

2/2

0/2

0/2

1/3

2/2

2/2

1:1000

2/3

2/2

1/2

2/2

2/3

2/2

2/2

1:100

2/3

2/2

1/2

1/2

1/3

2/2

2/2

Undiluted

3/3

2/2

0/2

0/2

2/3

0/2

1/2b

In total

8/12

8/8

2/8

3/8

6/12

6/8

7/8

Kits 3w old (n = 2)

na

na

na

2

na

na

na

  1. Number of AMDV positive mink after AMDV inoculation out of total number of mink
  2. CIEP counter current immunoelectrophoresis, w week, na not assessed
  3. aWeek (W) 3 and 4 were merged because the results were the same
  4. bRectal swab was positive
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Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

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