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Table 8 Experimental groups and design for chickens used in this study

From: Characterization of emerging Newcastle disease virus isolates in China

Group

Number of chicks

Vaccine dose

Challenged virus strain and dose

Oil-TC/1

12

0.4 ml

106EID50 NDV/TC/1a

Oil-Las

12

0.4 ml

106EID50 NDV/TC/1

Live-Las

12

1 dose

106EID50 NDV/TC/1

Oil-TC/1 plus Live-Las

12

0.4 ml/1 dose

106EID50 NDV/TC/1

Oil-Las plus Live-Las

12

0.4 ml/1 dose

106EID50 NDV/TC/1

Un-inoculated control

12

PBS

106EID50 NDV/TC/1

Negative control

6

PBS

PBS

  1. a NDV/TC/1: NDV/Chicken/TC/1/2011; Oil-TC/1: inactivated oil mulsion-NDV/ Chicken/TC/1/2011; Oil-Las: oil emulsion-LaSota; Live-Las: LaSota attenuated vaccine