Table 2 The mean values of macroscopic-, microscopic lung scores, and antigen scores in tissues at 7 DPC.

From: Using a concurrent challenge with porcine circovirus 2 and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus to compare swine vaccination programs

 

IMPP0/PCVMH7

IDPP0/PCVMH7

IMING0/PCVMH7

IMPP0/PCVMH0

IDPP0/PCVMH0

IMTRF0

NV/CH

NV/NC

Macroscopic lung scores

23.6 ± 13.5c

36.3 ± 12.6b

63.0 ± 12.5a

40.3 ± 5.1b

38.3 ± 3.3b

65.0 ± 13.5a

57.6 ± 11.6a

0.00 ± 0.00d

Microscopic lung scores

1.15 ± 0.16c

1.33 ± 0.16b

1.63 ± 0.22b

1.61 ± 0.17b

1.56 ± 0.17b

2.23 ± 0.12a

2.30 ± 0.10a

0.00 ± 0.00d

PRRSV antigen scores

3.6 ± 0.5c

4.3 ± 0.6c

9.2 ± 0.3b

4.3 ± 0.1c

5.2 ± 0.3c

9.8 ± 0.5b

15.6 ± 1.6a

0.00 ± 0.00d

PCV2 antigen scores

0.82 ± 0.06c

0.93 ± 0.16c

1.33 ± 0.32b

1.05 ± 0.42c

1.06 ± 0.17c

1.53 ± 0.32b

3.30 ± 0.20a

0.00 ± 0.00d

  1. Values expressed as mean ± SEM. The results were compared using two-way ANOVA for multiple comparisons.
  2. Different lowercase letters (a–d) indicate significant differences between treatment groups (p < 0.05) for each day.