Table 4

Mortality of BALB/c Mice Inoculated Intranasally with Wild Type or CDV Resistant Vaccinia Viruses


Mortality


Virusa
Number
Percent
MDDb
LD90

VV-WRc




1.6 × 104
15/15
100
8.5
4.4 × 103
1.6 × 103
2/15
13
8.5
--
1.6 × 102
0/15
0
--
--
16
0/15
0
--
--
1.6
0/15
0
--
--





CDVR15Ac




Stock, 6 × 104
0/15
0
--
--
6 × 103
0/15
0
--
--
6 × 102
0/15
0
--
--
60
0/15
0
--
--
6
0/15
0
--
--





CDVR16Ac




Stock, 8 × 105
3/15
20
8.0
>8 × 105
8 × 103
0/15
0
--
--
8 × 102
0/15
0
--
--
80
0/15
0
--
--
8
0/15
0
--
--

a. Virus was delivered i.n. in 0.04 (0.02 ml/nostril) ml doses.

b. MDD = Mean Day of Death.

c. Inoculum, PFU/mouse.

Becker et al. Virology Journal 2008 5:58   doi:10.1186/1743-422X-5-58