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Table 3 Immunohistochemistry (IHC) staining and microscopic lesions in commercial turkeys exposed to aMPV/C wild bird P3 isolates (experiment 2)

From: The pathogenicity of avian metapneumovirus subtype C wild bird isolates in domestic turkeys

Inoculum

Turbinate

Trachea

 

IHC staining

Microscopic lesions

IHC staining

Microscopic lesions

DPI a

5

7

5

7

5

7

5

7

Untreated

0/4b

0/4

0/4

0/4

0/5

0/4

0/5

0/4

aMPV/C-AC-P3

4/4

4/4

2/4

4/4

2/4

1/4

0/4

0/4

aMPV/C-CG-P3

4/4

3/4

2/4

3/4

0/4

0/4

0/4

0/4

aMPV/C-CO-Tr

4/4

5/5

2/4

3/5

3/5

1/5

0/5

0/5

  1. a DPI, days post-inoculation.
  2. b Number of positive birds per number in group.