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Table 3 Macroscopic distribution of red and melanised focal changes

From: Piscine orthoreovirus (PRV) in red and melanised foci in white muscle of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

Group

Fish (n)

Melanised changes (n)

Red changes (n)

No changes (n)

Heart changes* (n)

A

25

9

1

15

20

B

35

1

0

34

5

C

10

3

7

0

n/a

D

26

26

0

0

n/a

E

20

17

1

2

15

F

42

1

0

41

0

G

42

0

0

42

0

H

10

0

0

10

0

  1. *Detection of focal or multi-focal endocarditis, myocarditis or epicarditis.
  2. (n/a - Not available).
  3. The lesions in the white muscle were macroscopically classified as either red or melanised focal changes.