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Table 4 Hemagglutination inhibition (HI) titers of immune/reference sera against H5N1 viruses in HI assay with five different types of RBCs

From: Receptor specificity and erythrocyte binding preferences of avian influenza viruses isolated from India

Sr. No.

Virus strain

Antisera

RBCs

   

Turkey (0.5%)

Fowl (0.5%)

Goose (1%)

Guinea Pig (0.75%)

Horse (1%)

    

HI titer

   

1

A/chicken/Navapur/India/7972/2006 (H5N1)

H5N1-NIV

320

160

320

320

1280

  

H5N1-OIE

20

20

20

20

20

  

H5N1-WHO

320

80

160

320

640

2

A/chicken/Manipur/NIV9743/2007 (H5N1)

H5N1-NIV

No titer

20

No titer

160

640

  

H5N1-OIE

20

No titer

No titer

20

20

  

H5N1-WHO

160

160

320

640

320

3

A/chicken/India/AS-NIV15983/ 2008/11/27 (H5N1)

H5N1-NIV

1280

640

2560

1280

320

  

H5N1-OIE

80

40

320

320

20

  

H5N1-WHO

1280

640

2560

1280

160

4

A/chickenIndia/WB-NIV2811/2008 (H5N1)

H5N1-NIV

2560

640

2560

5120

5120

  

H5N1-OIE

80

160

40

1280

640

  

H5N1-WHO

1280

640

1280

5120

5120

5

A/chicken/India/NIV33487/06-RG-2008 (H5N1)

H5N1-NIV

320

320

640

480

480

  

H5N1-OIE

160

240

320

240

480

 

Geometric mean titer

 

245.1

165.0

403.2

434.3

339.0

  1. Note: For calculation of geometric mean antibody titers, value for “No titer” was 5.