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Table 4 Attack rate and mean incubation periods in mouse strains after transmission of ovine scrapie and bovine scrapie

From: Different prion disease phenotypes result from inoculation of cattle with two temporally separated sources of sheep scrapie from Great Britain

 

Mouse strains

RIII

C57Bl

VM

  

AR

IP, SEM

AR

IP, SEM

AR

IP, SEM

Pre-1975 group

Pre-1975 pool

11/11

477, 9

17/17

562, 13

13/16

698, 17

 

PG119/01

3/4

898, 56

1/8

726

1/6

741

 

PG609/01

4/6

904, 21

0/20

 

0/20

 
 

PG743/01

7/14

866, 45

1/8

785

2/9

754, 90

 

PG959/01

5/13

801, 53

0/20

 

0/20

 
 

PG749/01

8/13

937, 36

0/20

 

1/15

585

 

PG1189/01

10/11

918, 14

6/19

769, 58

3/4

839, 8

Post-1990 group

Post-1990 pool

3/12

614, 20

4/18

603, 48

1/2

797

 

PG116/01

7/16

587, 29

0/20

 

0/20

 
 

PG920/01

13/16

576, 27

7/18

643, 46

0/20

 
 

PG1063/01

0/20

 

1/14

728

5/8

776, 20

  1. AR Attack rate (calculated as the proportion of mice that developed disease out of the total number of mice still alive at the first positive diagnosis)
  2. IPMean incubation period [days]
  3. SEM Standard error of mean [days]