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Table 1 Summary of inoculation outcomes with survival times and rates

From: L-BSE experimentally transmitted to sheep presents as a unique disease phenotype

Passage

Recipient genotype

No positive/challenged

Individual survival times (dpi) for positive sheep

Mean ip (±SD) of clinically positive sheep

Mean survival times (+SD) of negative sheep

Primary

VRQ/VRQ

4/5

1183, 1337, 1439,1963a,

1320 ± 129

1964

 

VRQ/ARQ

5/5

803b, 864, 957, 1056, 1389

1014 ± 231

 
 

ARQ/ARQ

5/5

956, 959, 1186, 1531, 1649

1256 ± 321

 
 

AFRQ/AFRQ

4/5

1186b, 1236, 1267, 1334

1256 ± 62

867c

 

ARR/ARR

0/5

  

2001 ± 3

Subpassage: Donor ARQ/VRQ

ARQ/VRQ

5/5

433, 454, 462, 478, 478

461 ± 19

 
 

AFRQ/AFRQ

5/5

503, 505, 527, 552, 552

528 ± 24

 

Subpassage:Donor AFRQ/AFRQ

ARQ/VRQ

5/5

461, 488, 496, 501, 531

495 ± 25

 
 

AFRQ/AFRQ

5/5

473, 519, 520, 520, 539

514 ± 25

 
  1. aPreclinical animal, detected at end of study cull (not included in mean survival time calculation).
  2. bAnimals used as donors for the sub-passage study.
  3. cIntercurrent disease loss.