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Table 3 Mortality of BALB/c Mice Inoculated Intranasally with Wild Type or CDV Resistant Vaccinia Viruses

From: Isolation and characterization of cidofovir resistant vaccinia viruses

 

Mortality

  

Virusa

Number

Percent

MDDb

LD90

VV-WR, UAB c

    

2.8 × 104

10/10

100

7.1

2.9 × 103

2.8 × 103

7/10

70

8.1

--

2.8 × 102

2/10

20

9.0

--

28

0/10

0

--

--

2.8

0/10

0

--

--

VV-WR, Moyer c

    

1.3 × 104

10/10

100

7.8

<1.3 × 104

1.3 × 103

0/10

0

--

--

1.3 × 102

0/10

0

--

--

13

0/10

0

--

--

1.3

0/10

0

--

--

CDV R 1A c

    

Stock 1.2 × 104

0/10

0

--

>1.2 × 104

1.2 × 103

0/10

0

--

--

1.2 × 102

0/10

0

--

--

12

0/10

0

--

--

1.2

0/10

0

--

--

  1. a. Virus was delivered i.n. in 0.04 (0.02 ml/nostril) ml doses.
  2. b. MDD = Mean Day of Death.
  3. c. Inoculum, PFU/mouse.