ATCC? Number:VR-172?
Classification: Picornaviridae, Enterovirus, Human enterovirus A
Agent: Human Coxsackievirus A 14 deposited as Coxsackievirus A14
Strain: G-14
Original Source: feces from 15-month-old male, South Africa, 1950
Depositors: HA Wenner, H Plager
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : human amnion cells; suckling mouse, s.c. or i.p. inoculation for mouse passage human amnion cells in tissue culture; suckling mouse
Incubation : Duration: 2-4 days (TC and M)
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects in tissue culture Yes, in vivo effects: death in suckling mice
Comments : CPE in secondary HAm cell cultures is maximal on the 3rd day. In sM produces degeneration of muscle with loss of striation and hyaline changes.
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