ATCC? Number:VR-877?
Classification: Birnaviridae,Aquabirnavirus
Agent: Infectious pancreatic necrosis virus
Strain: West Buxton
Original Source: Salmonid
Depositors: KE Wolf, MC Quimby
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: freeze-dried
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Host Organism : rainbow trout gonad (RTG-2) cells (ATCCCCL-55) RTG-2 cells (ATCCCCL-55); other fish cell lines; salmonid fishes (Salvelinus fontinalis, S. namaycush, Salmo gairdneri, S. trutta, S. clarki, S. salar and Oncorhynchus kisutch)
Incubation : Temperature: 15.0°C Duration: 2 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytoplasmic contraction and cell lysis
References : 24707: Lientz JC, Springer JE. Neutralization tests of infectious pancreatic necrosis virus with polyvalent antiserum. J. Wildl. Dis. 9: 120-124, 1973. PubMed: 4701178