ATCC? Number:VR-619?
Classification: Bunyaviridae, Orthobunyavirus
Agent: Marituba virus deposited as Gumbo Limbo virus
Strain: FE 371H
Original Source: Mosquitoes, Florida, 1964
Depositors: RE Shope
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: freeze-dried
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Host Organism : suckling mouse, i.c. inoculation
Incubation : Duration: 2 days
Effect : Yes, in vivo effects: causes death in host animal
Comments : HA produced (Opt. pH 5.75, 37C). 10% sMb and limbs
Related Products: also distributed as:ATCC VR-1210