ATCC? Number:VR-1023?
Classification: Picornaviridae, Enterovirus, Human enterovirus C
Agent: Human Coxsackievirus A 17 deposited as Coxsackievirus A17
Strain: G-12
Original Source: feces from 3-year-old male, South Africa, 1951
Depositors: NIH/NIAID
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : mouse
Effect : Yes, in vivo effects: Flaccid paralysis
Comments : Produces degeneration of muscle with loss of striation and hyaline changes.
Related Products: antiserum:ATCC VR-1023AS/HOantiserum:ATCC VR-1023AS/MKalso distributed as:ATCC VR-175
References : 32597: Gear JH. Poliomyelitis. Papers and discussions presented at the Second International Poliomyelitis Conference. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott; 1952.