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Table 4 PRRSV-viral RNA cumulative loads in serum

From: Long duration of immunity against a type 1 heterologous PRRS virus challenge in pigs immunised with a novel PRRS MLV vaccine: a randomised controlled study

  

AUC values (log10 GE/mL)

Study

DPC

Group

n

Mean

95% CI

Median (IQR)

p-value*

20-week

0–10

1

22

14.33

10.50–17.80

13.32 (7.3)

<  0.0001

2

20

37.40

35.02–39.37

37.44 (4.54)

3–10

1

22

8.57

6.00–10.46

7.61 (4.46)

<  0.0001

2

20

29.44

27.71–31.08

29.74 (3.76)

24-week

0–10

1

19

12.87

10.50–15.16

13.23 (4.66)

<  0.0001

2

19

35.31

32.78–38.22

36.07 (5.68)

3–10

1

19

7.83

6.00–8.86

7.56 (2.86)

<  0.0001

2

19

27.72

25.16–30.72

28.29 (5.70)

26-week

0–10

1

21

17.61

13.76–19.53

15.54 (5.95)

<  0.0001

2

20

44.84

43.23–48.03

44.77 (6.24)

3–10

1

21

10.97

7.86–11.16

8.88 (3.40)

<  0.0001

2

20

36.12

34.60–38.53

36.43 (5.23)

  1. AUC area under the concentration-time curve, CI distribution free confidence interval of the median, DPC day post-challenge, GE genome equivalent, IQR interquartile range, MLV modified live virus, n number of pigs included in analysis, PRRS porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome, PRRSV PRRS virus
  2. Group 1 = PRRS 94881 MLV vaccinated; Group 2 = challenge controls
  3. *p-values were calculated using the Wilcoxon-Mann-Whitney test