ATCC? Number:VR-801?
Classification: Poxviridae, Chordopoxvirinae, Parapoxvirus
Agent: Bovine papular stomatitis virus
Strain: Illinois 721
Original Source: Esophagus from a bovine calf with debilitating disease, ulcers on esophagus
Depositors: RA Crandell
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : primary bovine embryonic kidney cells bovine embryonic kidney cells in tissue culture; BT cells (ATCCCRL-1390)
Incubation : Duration: 2-3 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects (cell rounding and aggregation)
Comments : Poxvirus particles were observed by electron microscopy. The virions are sensitive to chloroform. The virus is negative for HA and HAd. Cytoplamic inclusion bodies were observed in cell culture and animal passage. Poxvirus particles by EM. Sensitive to chloroform. Negative for HA and HAd. Cytoplamic inclusion bodies in cell culture and animal passage.
References : 33900: Crandell RA, Gosser HS. Ulcerative esophagitis associated with poxvirus infection in a calf. J. Am. Vet. Med. Assoc. 165: 282-283, 1974. PubMed: 4367640 33901: Crandell RA, Conroy JD. . Ann. Proc. Vet. Lab. Diag. : 223-234, 1974.