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Table 3 Comparisons of growth rates of birds challenged with GX0101Δ(A+C) or GX0101

From: Deletion of 1.8-kb mRNA of Marek's disease virus decreases its replication ability but not oncogenicity

Weeks post inoculation

Groups

 

Control

GX0101Δ(A+C)

GX0101

3

117.91 ± 9.40 (13) a

111.62 ± 18.62 (34) a

117.88 ± 17.63 (33) a

4

189.17 ± 18.44 (13) a

175.74 ± 33.62 (34) a

174.84 ± 32.44 (31) a

5

275.42 ± 30.34 (13) a

243.24 ± 46.9 (34) b

233.83 ± 51.82 (30) b

6

401.25 ± 41.24 (13) a

335.61 ± 62.71 (33) b

309.66 ± 91.74 (29) b

8

672.92 ± 72.53 (13) a

571.72 ± 102.58 (32) b

510.19 ± 155.27 (26) b

  1. The numbers in the table indicate: mean ± standard deviation. Different letters indicate that the differences were significant (P < 0.05) between treatments at each time.