ATCC? Number:VR-1472?
Classification: Rickettsia, Spotted Fever Group
Agent: Rickettsia honei Stenos et al.
Strain: RB
Original Source: human with fever and rash, Australia originally isolated on Vero cells
Depositors: J Stenos
Biosafety Level:3
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : chicken embryo, yolk sac inoculation chicken embryo; Vero cells (ATCCCCL-81)
Incubation : Temperature: 34.0°C Duration: 10 days at 34C in chicken embryo
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects (lytic) in Vero cells
Store at : -70C or lower
Comments : stable at room temperature for 1-2 hours -70C or lower John Stenos