Volume 21, Number 8—August 2015
Research
Susceptibility of Carrion Crows to Experimental Infection with Lineage 1 and 2 West Nile Viruses
Table 3
Clinical profile of American crows experimentally infected with West Nile virus strains NY99-4132, Italy/2009/FIN, and Ita09
Virus group | No. died/no. total (%) | Median peak viremia, viral RNA/mL serum (range); no. birds | Median peak viremia, TCID50/mL serum (range); no. birds* |
---|---|---|---|
NY99-4132 | 6/6 (100) | 109.6 (109.1–1010.1); 6 | 107.2 (104.7–107.2); 6 |
Italy/2009/FIN | 0/5 (0) | 101.0 (101.0–106.9); 5 | 101.8 (101.8–102.7); 5 |
Ita09 |
5/5 (100) |
108.8 (108.0–109.1); 5 |
106.7 (106.0–107.5); 5 |
*Virus titers are expressed as log10 50% tissue culture infectious dose (TCID50)/mL of serum. |
1These authors contributed equally to this article.
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