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Table 1 Virus titers determined by titration in SPF eggs for different tissues from chickens and ducks intravenously infection with H9N2 virus

From: Ducks induce rapid and robust antibody responses than chickens at early time after intravenous infection with H9N2 avian influenza virus

Time

Animal

Virus titers in different tissues (log10EID50/g)

tonsil

spleen

lung

intestine

brain

thymus

fabricius

trachea

heart

liver

kidney

pancreas

Ovary

(testisb)

1 dpi

Duck 1

/a

/

3.5

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

Duck 2

/

/

2.25

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

Duck 3

/

/

2.5

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

Chicken 1

4.5

1.25

1.25

/

/

1.25

1.25

1.75

/

/

/

/

/b

Chicken 2

4.25

2.25

2.5

1.25

/

4.5

4.5

1.75

/

/

5.5

 

1.5b

Chicken 3

3.5

2.5

1.98

/

/

3.5

5.5

5.75

/

/

/

/

/

2 dpi

Duck 4

/

/

 

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

Duck 5

/

/

3.5

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

Duck 6

2.25

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

Chicken 4

7.5

4.5

7.75

/

2.5

4.5

2.5

7.5

3.5

 

3.5

 

7.5

Chicken 5

7.75

1.25

5.5

2.75

/

5.5

2.25

4.5

/

/

/

/

/

Chicken 6

4.5

1.98

5.75

3.75

  

2.25

7.5

3.5

 

1.25

1.5

3.5

3 dpi

Duck 7

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

3.5

 

/

/

/

/

Duck 8

2.5

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

Duck 9

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

/

Chicken 7

4.5

2.5

5.5

1.25

/

3.75

3.5

7.5

1.98

/

2.5

1.98

1.98b

Chicken 8

4.5

2.75

14.5

3.5

/

3.5

4.5

6.5

1.5

/

2.5

4.5

2.5b

Chicken 9

5.5

7.25

8.75

3.5

/

1.98

6.5

6.5

5.25

/

8.75

/

6.64b

  1. aNote: /, means no virus was detected from this sample in SPF eggs; and other numbers in this table are described as log10EID50/g for their virus titers
  2. b, means this sample was from duck or chicken testis