ATCC? Number:VR-467?
Classification: Paramyxoviridae, Unclassified
Agent: Nariva virus deposited as Nariva
Strain: TRVL 42520
Original Source: Pooled organs (brain, liver, heart, spleen, kidney) immature male Zygodontomys brevicauda (mouse), Trinidad, 1962
Depositors: Yale Arbovirus Research Unit
Biosafety Level:3
Shipped: freeze-dried
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Host Organism : suckling mouse, i.c. inoculation suckling mouse, i .c. inoculation
Incubation : Duration: 6 days
Effect : Yes, in vivo effects: causes death in host animal
References : 33609: Tikasingh ES, et al. Nariva virus, a hitherto undescribed agent isolated from the Trinidadian rat, Zygodontomys b. brevicauda (J.A. Allen & Chapman). Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 15: 235-238, 1966. PubMed: 4956232