Clinical response to pandemic h1n1 influenza virus from a fatal and mild case in ferrets

Table 2 Clinical score classification per animal

Inoculum	Animal number	Clinical score day 4 post-infection	Group
MOCK	1	4	CONTROL
	2	4	CONTROL
A/CastillaLaMancha/RR5661/2009(M)	3	6	NON SEVERE
	4	19	SEVERE
	5	13	SEVERE
	6	17	SEVERE
	7	13	SEVERE
	8	11	NON SEVERE
A/CastillaLaMancha/RR5911/2009(F)	9	14	SEVERE
	10	11	NON SEVERE
	11	11	NON SEVERE
	12	10	NON SEVERE
	13	6	NON SEVERE
	14	11	NON SEVERE

Animals were classified according to each individual clinical score. Ferrets with less than 4 points remained as control (C), ferrets scoring within 6 to 11 were classified as non severe (NS) and animals scoring within 12 to 19 were classified as severe (S).

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