ATCC? Number:PRA-169?
Organism: Brachiola algerae
Designations: CDC:V521 genotype 1
Isolation: Mexico
Depositors: G Visvesvara
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
Growth Conditions: ATCCmedium 722: Minimum essential medium (MEM)Protocol: Cultivated in ATCCCCL-81 Vero cell line in EMEM (cat. 30-2003) with serum reduced to 3%.
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References: 92487: Beale GH, et al. Isolation of Nosema algeare from cornea of an immunocopetent patient. J. Eukaryot. Microbiol. 46: 10S, 1999. 92489: . Public health importance of Brachiola algerae (Microsporidia) ? an emerging pathogen of humans . Folia Parasitol. 52: 83-94, 2005.