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Evaluation of the possibility of C. burnetii transmission by the alimentary route in a guinea pig model

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Sep 13, 2019

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Results of CFT performed on guinea pig serum specimens

Result of CFT*

Group Animal ID Day of experiment

0 5 7 14 21 28 35 42 49 56 63 70 77 84
1.1 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N

I 1.2 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N

1.3 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N

2.1 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N

II 2.2 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N

2.3 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N

3.1 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N

III 3.2 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N

3.3 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N

4.1 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N

PhI: N PhI: N PhI: N PhI: N PhI: N PhI: N PhI: N PhI: N PhI: + PhI: +
IV 4.2 N N N N PhII: PhII: PhII: PhII: PhII: PhII: PhII: PhII: PhII: PhII:
++ ++ ++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +++ +++ +++

4.3 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N

5.1 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N

Control 5.2 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N

5.3 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N

Results of real-time PCR for internal organs of guinea pigs

Result of real-time PCR

Group Animal ID heart lungs liver spleen stomach intestine small caecum testes
1.1 negative negative negative negative negative negative negative negative

I 1.2 negative negative negative negative negative negative negative negative

1.3 negative negative negative negative negative negative negative negative

2.1 negative negative negative negative negative negative negative negative

II 2.2 negative negative negative negative negative negative negative positive

2.3 negative negative negative negative negative negative negative negative

3.1 negative negative negative negative negative negative negative negative

III 3.2 negative negative negative negative negative negative negative negative

3.3 negative negative negative negative negative negative negative negative

4.1 negative negative negative negative negative negative negative negative

IV 4.2 negative negative negative negative negative negative positive negative

4.3 negative negative negative negative negative negative negative negative

5.1 negative negative negative negative negative negative negative negative

Control 5.2 negative negative negative negative negative negative negative negative

5.3 negative negative negative negative negative negative negative negative
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