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Table 2 histopathology (HE), IHC and PCR results udder (u) and milk (m) samples and ELISA results in infected and non-infected sheep. *2/10 samples were from milk tank and 7/26 were from individual sheep

From: Characterization of minimal lesions related to the presence of visna/maedi virus in the mammary gland and milk of dairy sheep

Group

HE

(%)

IHC (u)

(%)

PCR (u) (%)

ICC(m)

(%)

PCR(m)

(%)

ELISA (%)

Infected

70/76 (92.1)

76/76

(100)

72/76

(94.7)

*9/36

(25)

13/26

(50)

53/62

(85.5)

Not infected

0/8 (0)

0/8 (0)

0/8 (0)

0/8

(0)

0/8

(0)

0/8

(0)