Table 1 Summary of EBV infection in tree shrews
From: A study of Epstein-Barr virus infection in the Chinese tree shrew(Tupaia belangeri chinensis)
Tree shrew Number | EBV copies | EBV mRNA | EBV antibodies | EBERs | HE | IHC | WB | Observation period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ts 1 | + | + | +VCA IgG | – | – | – | – | 4 weeks(dead) a |
Ts 2 | + | + | +VCA IgG | + | + | – | + | 6 weeks(dead) a |
Ts 3 | + | + | +VCA IgG | + | + | – | + | 12 weeks(euthanasia) |
Ts 4 | + | + | +VCA IgG | – | – | – | – | 5 weeks(euthanasia) |
Ts 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 21 weeks(euthanasia) |
Ts 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 weeks(euthanasia) |
Ts 7 | + | + | +(VCA IgG、EBNA IgG) | + | + | + | – | 21 weeks(euthanasia) |
Ts 8 | + | + | +VCA IgG | – | – | – | – | 6 weeks(dead) a |
Ts 9 | + | + | +VCA IgG | – | – | – | + | 21 weeks(euthanasia) |
Ts 10 | + | + | +VCA IgG | + | + | + | + | 3 weeks(euthanasia) |
Negative control | ||||||||
Ts 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 13 weeks(euthanasia) |
Ts 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 weeks(euthanasia) |
Ts 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 weeks(euthanasia) |