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Volume 19, Number 11—November 2013
Research

Pseudorabies Virus Variant in Bartha-K61–Vaccinated Pigs, China, 2012

Tong-Qing An1, Jin-Mei Peng1, Zhi-Jun Tian1, Hong-Yuan Zhao, Na Li, Yi-Min Liu, Jia-Zeng Chen, Chao-Liang Leng, Yan Sun, Dan Chang, and Guang-Zhi TongComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Harbin, China (T.-Q. An, J.-M. Peng, H.-Y. Zhao, N. Li, Y.-M. Liu, J.-Z. Chen, C.-L. Leng, Y. Sun, D. Chang, Z.-J. Tian, G.-Z. Tong); Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Shanghai, China (G.-Z. Tong)

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Table 4

Protective effect of Bartha-K61 vaccine in sheep challenged with PRV strains HeN1 and SC, China, 2012*

Group no. Vaccinated with Bartha-K61 No. PRV antibody–positive before challenge/no. total Challenge virus No. sick after challenge/no. total No. deaths after challenge/no. total No. protected sheep/no. total
1 Yes 4/4 HeN1 2/4 2/4 2/4
2 No 0/3 HeN1 3/3 3/3 0/3
3 Yes 3/4 SC 0/4 0/4 4/4
4 No 0/3 SC 3/3 3/3 0/3

*Sheep from a farm determined to be free from PRV infection were randomly assigned to 4 isolation rooms (Groups 1–4). After vaccination, sheep were challenged with PRV strain HeN1 or SC and continuously observed for 14 days. PRV, pseudorabies virus.

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1These authors contributed equally to this article.

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