| Table 3. Influence of prion species and strains on
transmission across a species barrier |
|
| Inoculum |
Host |
Incubation time, days (n/n0)
|
|
| SHa |
SHa |
77 ±
1 (48/48) |
| SHa |
Non-Tg mice |
>700 (0/9) |
| SHa |
Tg(SHaPrP)81/FVB
mice |
75 ±
2 (22/22) |
| SHa |
Tg(SHaPrP)81/Prnp0/0
mice |
54 ± 1 (9/9) |
|
| Incubation times are given ±SEM.
n/n0 = number of diseased animals/number
of injected animals. |
|