ATCC? Number:VR-1010?
Classification: Picornaviridae, Enterovirus, Human enterovirus A
Agent: Human Coxsackievirus A 5 deposited as Coxsackievirus A5
Strain: Swartz
Original Source: feces of patient with poliomyelitis, New York State, 1950
Depositors: NIH/NIAID
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : suckling mouse
Effect : Yes, in vivo effects: Flaccid paralysis
Comments : Produces degeneration of muscle fibers including loss of striation and hyaline changes.
Related Products: antiserum:ATCC VR-1010AS/HOantiserum:ATCC VR-1010AS/MKalso distributed as:ATCC VR-164
References : 33208: . Diagnostic Proc. for Virus and Rickettsial Diseases, 2nd ed.. New York: Am. Public Health Assoc; 1956.