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Table 1 Genotype, age, breed, the presence of clinical signs and the availability of lymphatic tissue and spinal cord of the individual sheep

From: PrPSc spreading patterns in the brain of sheep linked to different prion types

 

Genotype

Breed

Age in months

Lymphatic tissue available

Spinal cord available

Clinical signs present

Classical scrapie cases

     
 

ARQ/ARQ

G.M./B.M. crossbreed

~42

yes

yes

no

 

ARQ/ARQ

G.M./B.M. crossbreed

~24

yes

yes

no

 

ARQ/ARQ

G.M./B.M. crossbreed

>48

yes

yes

no

 

ARQ/ARQ

Black headed Mutton

~72

yes

yes

no

 

ARQ/ARQ

German Merino

~60

yes

yes

yes

 

ARQ/ARQ

German Merino

>48

yes

yes

yes

 

ARQ/ARQ

G.M./B.M. crossbreed

>48

yes

yes

yes

 

ARQ/ARQ

G.M./B.M. crossbreed

unknown

yes

no

unknown

 

ARQ/ARQ

G.M./B.M. crossbreed

~48

yes

no

unknown

 

ARQ/ARQ

Black headed Mutton

unknown

yes

no

unknown

 

ARQ/ARQ

B.M./Mountain sheep crossbreed

27

yes

yes

yes

 

ARQ/ARQ

G.M./B.M./Mountain sheep crossbreed

25

yes

yes

yes

 

ARQ/ARQ

B.M./Mountain sheep crossbreed

unknown

yes

yes

yes

 

ARQ/ARQ

B.M./Mountain sheep crossbreed

29

yes

yes

no

 

ARQ/ARQ

B.M./Mountain sheep crossbreed

38

yes

yes

yes

 

VRQ/ARQ

Texel

unknown

yes

no

unknown

 

VRQ/ARQ

Norwegian pelt sheep

~24

yes

no

unknown

 

VRQ/ARQ

Steigar sheep

~42

no

no

unknown

 

VRQ/ARQ

Texel

unknown

yes

no

unknown

 

VRQ/ARQ

Steigar sheep

unknown

no

no

unknown

 

VRQ/ARQ

Texel/Mountain sheep crossbreed

32

yes

yes

yes

 

VRQ/ARH

Texel

30

yes

yes

no

 

VRQ/ARH

Steigar sheep

unknown

yes

no

unknown

 

VRQ/ARH

Texel

unknown

yes

no

unknown

Atypical/Nor98 scrapie cases

     
 

AFRQ/ARQ

Spæl sheep

~78

no

no

uncertain

 

AFRQ/AHQ

Suffolk/Rygja/Steigar crossbreed

~72

no

yes

yes

 

ARQ/AHQ

German Merino

unknown

yes

no

unknown

 

AHQ/AHQ

Steigar sheep

~48

yes

yes

yes

 

AHQ/AHQ

Spæl sheep

~72

yes

no

yes

 

AHQ/AHQ

Norwegian white sheep

~84

yes

no

yes

 

AHQ/AHQ

Spæl sheep

~42

yes

yes

uncertain

 

AHQ/AHQ

Spæl sheep

~48

yes

no

yes

 

AHQ/AHQ

Spæl sheep

~72

no

no

yes

 

AHQ/ARH

Norwegian white sheep

~120

yes

no

yes

 

AHQ/AFRQ

Dala sheep

~84

no

yes

yes

 

AHQ/AFRQ

Steigar sheep

~60

no

no

yes

 

AFRQ/AFRQ

Norwegian white sheep

~60

yes

no

uncertain

 

AFRQ/AFRQ

Dala sheep

~36

yes

yes

yes

 

AFRQ/AFRQ

Norwegian white sheep

~78

yes

no

yes

 

AFRQ/AFRQ

Rygja/Dala crossbreed

~84

yes

no

uncertain

 

AFRQ/AFRQ

Dala sheep

~108

yes

no

no

 

AHQ/ARR

Spæl sheep

~72

no

no

yes

 

AHQ/ARR

Norwegian white sheep

~96

yes

no

no

 

AHQ/ARR

Dala sheep

~72

yes

no

uncertain

 

AHQ/ARR

Dala sheep

~84

no

yes

no

 

ARR/AFRQ

Norwegian white sheep

~96

no

no

unknown

 

ARR/AFRQ

Norwegian white sheep

~66

yes

no

no

 

ARR/ARR

Steigar

~84

no

yes

no

 

unknown

Rygja/Dala crossbreed

unknown

no

no

no

Control cases

     
 

ARQ/ARQ

Skudde

unknown

yes

no

no

 

ARR/ARH

Leine

30

yes

no

no

 

ARR/ARR

German Merino

~132

yes

no

no

 

ARR/ARR

Leine

~60

yes

no

no

 

ARR/ARR

Leine

~96

yes

no

no

 

ARR/ARR

Leine

>48

yes

no

no

  1. B.M. = blackheaded mutton, G.M. = German Merino