Research Article

Comparative Serological Assays for the Study of H5 and H7 Avian Influenza Viruses

Table 1

IC90-neutralizing antibody titres tested by pseudotype-based neutralization assays for chickens immunized with the Mexican-derived H5N2 strain.

IC90-neutralizing antibody titres
Sera no.A/Vietnam/1194/04A/ck/Egypt 1709-1/2007 A/ck/Egypt 1709-6/2008

4822/V09-12560–5120>81920160–320
4822/V09-32560–512020480–4096080–160
4822/V09-4320–6401280–256040–80
4822/V09-52560–512010240–2048080–160
4822/V09-62560–512020480–40960320–640
4822/V09-72560–5120>81920640–1280
4822/V09-81280–256040960–8192080–160
4822/V09-91280–2560>81920320–640
4822/V09-102560–51205120–1024080–160
4822/V09-122560–512040960–8192040–80

Range of titres observed (320–5120) (1280–81920) (40–1280)