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Table 1 Numbers of syncytia for ca-PEDV monoinfection compared with dual infection with Chlamydia pecorum

From: Mixed infections with Chlamydia and porcine epidemic diarrhea virus - a new in vitro model of chlamydial persistence

Number of syncytiaa

Experimental group b

Experiment 1

Experiment 2

Experiment 3

Mock

0

0

0

Ca-PEDV

102

23

159

Chlamydia pecorum

0

0

0

Chlamydia pecorum/ ca-PEDV

8

3

16

  1. a Numbers of syncytia for ca-PEDV monoinfection and dual infection with Chlamydia pecorum were counted on the whole coverslip.
  2. b Vero cells were mock infected (Mock), C. pecorum infected, ca-PEDV infected (ca-PEDV) and Chlamydia pecorum/ca-PEDV co-infected as described.