Table 4 The relationship between viral load (fg/ml) in blood and ferret death (days post-challenge)
From: Highly pathogenic avian influenza A virus (H5N1) can be transmitted in ferrets by transfusion
Group | Donors | Recipients | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Animal code | Survival days | Animal code | Survival days | |||
<8 × 104 | >8 × 104 | <3 × 104 | >3 × 104 | |||
Low dose | 54 | >12 | 70 | 6 | ||
55 | >12 | 74 | >12 | |||
56 | >12 | 75 | >12 | |||
High dose | 57 | 7 | 79 | >12 | ||
59 | 6 | 78 | 4 | |||
81 | 5 | |||||
60 | 7 | 82 | 4 | |||
85 | 7 | |||||
61 | 8 | 86 | 11 | |||
62 | 8 | 84 | 5 | |||
87 | >12 | |||||