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Table 1 Basic data and serological results of the wild cervids hunted in 2008–2009 in Finland that tested seropositive in the screening for antibodies against tick-borne encephalitis virus by hemagglutination inhibition test

From: Serological evidence of tick-borne encephalitis virus infection in moose and deer in Finland: sentinels for virus circulation

Individual

Species

Age

Sex

Disrticta

HI

Neutralisation

HI

HI

     

TBEV

TBEV

WNV

LAMV

      

NT 5

NT 20

NT result

  

1.

moose

adult

M

8

640

20/20

20/20

neg

neg

20–40

2.

moose

adult

M

1

160–320

0/20

6/20

pos

<10

neg

3.

moose

calf

M

8

160–320

9/20

17/20

pos

neg

neg

4.

moose

adult

M

5

80–160

0/20

20/20

pos

neg

neg

5.

moose

nd.

F

8

80

4/20

15/20

pos

neg

neg

6.

moose

adult

M

1

80

0/20

10/20

pos

neg

neg

7.

moose

adult

M

13

80

20/20

20/20

neg

neg

neg

8.

moose

adult

M

3

80

2/20

17/20

pos

neg

neg

9.

moose

calf

M

14

40–80

10/20

20/20

pos/neg

neg

neg

10.

moose

adult

M

7

40

0/20

13/20

pos

neg

20–40

11.

moose

calf

F

13

40

20/20

20/20

neg

neg

neg

12.

moose

adult

M

14

<40

20/20

20/20

neg

neg

neg

13.

moose

adult

F

10

20–40

20/20

20/20

neg

neg

neg

14.

moose

calf

M

7

20

20/20

20/20

neg

neg

neg

15.

deer b

adult

M

1

20

12/20

20/20

pos/neg

neg

neg

16.

moose

calf

M

4

20

20/20

20/20

neg

neg

neg

17.

moose

calf

F

3

20

16/20

20/20

neg

neg

10

18.

moose

adult

F

12

20

18/20

20/20

neg

neg

neg

19.

moose

adult

M

5

<20

20/20

20/20

neg

neg

neg

20.

moose

adult

F

1

10–20

20/20

20/20

neg

neg

neg

21.

moose

adult

M

8

10–20

14/20

20/20

pos/neg

10

10–20

22.

moose

adult

M

1

10–20

20/20

20/20

neg

neg

neg

23.

moose

adult

M

7

10–20

17/20

20/20

neg

neg

neg

24.

moose

calf

M

3

10–20

20/20

20/20

neg

neg

neg

25.

moose

adult

F

3

10–20

20/20

20/20

neg

neg

neg

26.

moose

adult

M

1

10–20

20/20

20/20

neg

neg

neg

27.

moose

adult

F

8

10–20

16/20

20/20

neg

neg

neg

  1. aDistricts presented in Fig. 1. The game administrative districts are described according to The Finnish Wildlife Agency
  2. bWhite-tailed deer
  3. NT 5 neutralisation test, dilution 1:5
  4. NT 20, neutralisation test, dilution 1:20
  5. HI hemagglutination inhibition test
  6. TBEV tick-borne encephalitis virus
  7. WNV West-Nile virus
  8. LAMV Lammi virus