ATCC? Number:VR-1550?
Classification: Picornaviridae, Enterovirus, Human enterovirus A
Agent: Human Coxsackievirus A 2 deposited as Human enterovirus A
Strain: Fl [Fleetwood]
Original Source: derived from existing strain (Derived from ATCCVR-1006 [NIAID V-005-001-312] by passage at ATCC. VR-1006, isolated in Delaware in 1947 from a pool of stools from two children [5 and 9 years old] with paralytic illness, was prepared and dispensed under contract from NIAID.)
Depositors: ATCC, NIAID
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Incubation : Temperature: 37.0°C Duration: 3 to 5 days, 5% CO2 in air atmosphere is recommended
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects
Store at : -70°C (or colder)
Related Products: formerly distributed as:ATCC VR-1006
References : 32417: Sickles G. . Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. 72: 30, 1949.