ATCC? Number:VR-618?
Classification: Bunyaviridae,Nairovirus
Agent: Hughes virus deposited as Soldado virus
Strain: TRVL 52214
Original Source: 5 nymphs of Ornithodoros capensis and/or O. denmarki
Depositors: RE Shope
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: freeze-dried
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Host Organism : suckling mouse, i .c. inoculation; mouse, 3 to 4 week old), i. .c. inoculation; Vero cells (ATCCCCL-81)
Incubation : Duration: 9 days
Effect : Yes, in vivo effects: causes death in host animal
Comments : Ether sensitive.
References : 33716: . Catalogue of arthropod-borne viruses of the world. USPHS Pub. No. 1760Washington, DC: U.S. GPO; 1967.