Table 1 Animals utilized in the study, necropsy time points, and tissue colonization (expressed as log10 CFU/g)
| Â | Animal no. | Breed | Pregnant (Y/N) | Fetus status | Infection date | Necropsy date | SMLN (log10 CFU/g) | Prescap (log10 CFU/g) | Parotid (log10 CFU/g) | Uterus/placentome (log10 CFU/g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Short-term | 1 | Alpine | Y | Aborted | 1/16/15 | 2/15/15 | 3.38 | 2.29 | 2.97 | 5.38 |
2 | Alpine | Y | Aborted | 1/16/15 | 2/11/15 | 3.06 | 3.46 | 2.28 | 8.08 | |
3 | Alpine | Y | Aborted | 1/16/15 | 2/13/15 | 3.70 | 3.23 | 3.87 | 7.41 | |
Long-term | 4 | Saanen | N | – | 10/31/14 | 7/20/15 | Neg | Neg | Neg | Neg |
5 | Alpine | Y | Live birth | 10/31/14 | 7/20/15 | Neg | Neg | Neg | Neg | |
6 | Alpine | N | – | 10/31/14 | 7/20/15 | Neg | Neg | Neg | Neg | |
7 | Toggenburg | N | – | 10/31/14 | 7/20/15 | Neg | Neg | Neg | Neg |