Table 2 Mountain gorilla-specific lymphocryptovirus 1 (GbbLCV-1) infection and lesions detected in post-mortem tissue samples from wild infant mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei) in the Virunga Massif with and without pulmonary reactive lymphoid hyperplasia.
From: Mountain gorilla lymphocryptovirus has Epstein-Barr virus-like epidemiology and pathology in infants
Gorilla* | Pathology Present | Tissue Tested | Lesions in Tissues Tested | PCR results for GbbLCV-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Suspected EBV-like Infant Pathology Cases | ||||
1 | LIP, FB, GFH** | liver | NSL | − |
lung | LIP, FB | − | ||
kidney | NSL | − | ||
spleen | NSL | − | ||
2 | LIP | liver | Lipidosis | − |
R. kidney | NSL | − | ||
L. kidney | NSL | − | ||
spleen | NSL | − | ||
R. lung | LIP | − | ||
L. lung | LIP | − | ||
3 | LIP and FB | kidney | NSL | − |
spleen | NSL | + | ||
lung | LIP | + | ||
4 | LIP and FB | kidney | NSL | − |
spleen | RH | + | ||
liver | Atrophy | − | ||
lung | LIP | + | ||
pancreas | ZD | − | ||
5 | LIP | lung | LIP | + |
spleen | NSL | − | ||
liver | CP | + | ||
kidney | NSL | − | ||
6 | LIP and GFH | Lung | LIP | + |
7 | LIP | kidney | NSL | − |
liver | NSL | − | ||
lung | LIP | + | ||
8 | LIP | blood clot | NSL | − |
Non−suspected EBV−like Pathology Cases | ||||
9 | Not suspected | L. Lung | BP | − |
R. Lung | BP | − | ||
10 | Not suspected | spleen | NSL | − |
liver | NSL | − | ||
11 | Not suspected | liver | NSL | − |
tongue | Possible inclusions | − | ||
esophagus | EP | − | ||
12 | Not suspected | kidney | Mild nephritis | − |
liver | NSL | − | ||
lung | NSL | − | ||
spleen | NSL | + | ||
mouth lesion | Stomatitis | − | ||
