The SAT2 NI group showed a quicker response time to initial elevation (1 dpi) compared to 1.3 and 1.4 days for SAT1 and 3 NI, respectively (p = 0.01) All animals from SAT1 and one animal from SAT3 NI groups, showed a short second peak of pyrexia at 8 dpi that lasted less than one day. This evidence concerns the gene ST3GAL4 and Fever.