Table 1 Viral titres detected in the blood of BTV-8 infected donor animals on days post infection indicating the highest load of viral RNA as determined by rRT-PCR.
Donor ID | Day p.i./ day of needle sharing | Cq -value | Virus titre on KC cells/ TCID50/ml |
|---|---|---|---|
Sheep D1 | D5 p.i./D1 | 23.57 | 105 |
| Â | D6 p.i./D2 | 23.18 | 105 |
Sheep D2 | D5 p.i./D1 | 20.31 | 106 |
| Â | D6 p.i./D2 | 19.11 | 106.25 |
Sheep D3 | D5 p.i./D1 | 25 | 105.25 |
| Â | D6 p.i./D2 | 23.95 | 104.5 |
Cattle D | D8 p.i./D2 | 21.48 | 104.75 |
| Â | D10 p.i./D4 | 22.26 | 105.5 |
