Table 1 Summary of PrPCWD IHC immunoreactivity in lymphoid tissues of subclinical WTD.

From: Detection and Quantification of CWD Prions in Fixed Paraffin Embedded Tissues by Real-Time Quaking-Induced Conversion

WTD

Tonsil

Retropharyngeal LN

1171 (4 MPI)

104/129

70/112

1201 (4 MPI)

146/183

177/232

1215 (4 MPI)

151/191

183/216

1148 (2 MPI)

8/134

0/95

1157 (2 MPI)

5/125

1/99

  1. The number of lymphoid follicle germinal centers with PrPCWD immunoreactivity out of the total number of follicles in the sections examined. This gives a general comparison of how much PrPCWD is present in the tissue by IHC analysis.
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