ATCC? Number:VR-988?
Classification: Adenoviridae, Mastadenovirus, Human adenovirus D
Agent: Human adenovirus 38 deposited as Adenovirus type 38
Strain: LJ
Original Source: Fecal specimen from 1-year-old girl with bronchopneumonia, in Oostrhout, the Netherlands
Depositors: JC de Jong
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : diploid human cells human diploid fibroblasts; HeLa cells (ATCCCCL-2); HEp-2 cells (ATCCCCL-23)
Incubation : Temperature: 37.0°C Duration: 7 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects (typical adenovirus CPE)
Comments : Reacts with anti-Adeno 1 in CF.
References : 24692: de Jong JC, et al. Adenovirus 38: a new human adenovirus species of subgenus D. Intervirology 22: 164-169, 1984. PubMed: 6094388 24704: Hierholzer JC, et al. Antigenic relationships among the 47 human adenoviruses determined in reference horse antisera. Arch. Virol. 121: 179-197, 1991. PubMed: 1759904 32356: Ma Y, Mathews MB. Structure, function, and evolution of adenovirus-associated RNA: a phylogenetic approach. J. Virol. 70: 5083-5099, 1996. PubMed: 8764016