ATCC? Number:50843?
Organism: Neospora caninum Dubey et al.
Designations: Nc-1
Isolation: dog, USA
Depositors: LD Sibley
History: ATCC<<--LD Sibley<<--D. Lindsay <<- J. P. Dubey
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
Growth Conditions: Temperature: 37.0°C Growth condition: 5% CO2 in air
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Comments: This organism is an obligate intracellular parasite that can infect a variety of mammalian cell lines. It produces both tachyzoites and bradyzoites in vitro and in vivo. The strain is negative for mycoplasma contamination.
Related Items: Purified DNA: ATCC50843D
References: 50689: Dubey JP, et al. Neonatal Neospora caninum infection in dogs: isolation of the causative agent and experimental transmission. J. Am. Vet. Med. Assoc. 193: 1259-1263, 1988. PubMed: 3144521