Insemination with border disease virus-infected semen results in seroconversion in cows but not persistent infection in fetuses

Table 1 Relative OD values in the Ab-ELISA, SNT titres and quotients of BDV and BVDV SNT titres on day 56 of the infection phase in 5 cows inseminated with BDV-infected semen and in 1 control cow

Cow	OD value (%)	SNT BD virus	SNT BVD virus	Quotient of BD and BVD virus SNT titres
1	184	190	14	14
3	180	226	Negative^a	≥ 28
4	222	538	17	32
5	214	226	Negative^a	≥ 28
6	111	190	Negative^a	≥ 24
Control	-3	Negative^a	Negative^a	NA

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