Research Article

Time-Course Analysis of Main Markers of Primary Infection in Cats with the Feline Immunodeficiency Virus

Table 1


ParametersDescriptionMean value (SE)IAV -shrinkage

Viral load

Increase rate of viral load0.06 week−1 (21%)97%21%
Covariate (cell line) on parameter (exponential formulation)1.01 (12%)
Decay rate of viral load0.02 week−1 (9%)46%66%
Scaling parameter5.56 (2%)35%26%
Parameter of the error residual model (constant formulation)0.56 (5%)

CD8

Expansion rate of CD8 0.07 week−1 (28%)74%35%
Covariate (cell line) on parameter (exponential formulation)0.77 (17%)
Maximal CD8 percentage39.4 (6%)56%23%
Scaling parameter1.42 (6%)54%31%
Parameter of the error residual model (exponential formulation)0.41 (5%)