Table 1 Diagnosis and lesions. Results on PCR (LTR region), ELISA (Elitest) and histopathology obtained from eight sheep with Visna clinical symptoms belonging to the Castilla-y-León outbreak
Animal No. | Age (years) | Sex | Breed | LTR-PCR | Elitest ratio | Lesions | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PBMC | SC | CPx | MG | L | Brain | SC | CPx | MG | L | |||||
166 | 2-3 | M | Assaf | + | + | + | NT | + | 13.87 | - | +++ | - | NT | + |
223 | > 2 | F | Assaf | + | NT | + | +/- | - | 18.56 | +++ | +++ | NT | - | + |
292 | 2 | F | Assaf | - | + | - | + | + | 11.06 | - | +++ | - | - | ++ |
333 | > 4 | F | Assaf | NT | + | + | +/- | - | 3.81 | +++ | - | + | - | + |
336 | 3 | F | Assaf | NT | + | - | +/- | - | 3.37 | + | +++ | + | - | ++ |
368 | 5 | F | Milchschaf | - | + | + | + | - | 5.87 | +++ | +++ | ++ | - | - |
697 | 3 | F | Assaf | - | - | NT | - | - | 3.12 | - | +++ | - | ++ | + |
698 | 2 | F | Assaf | + | + | - | + | - | 14.56 | +++ | +++ | + | + | + |