ATCC? Number:VR-185?
Classification: Picornaviridae, Enterovirus, Human enterovirus B
Agent: Human Coxsackievirus B 5 deposited as Coxsackievirus B5
Strain: Faulkner
Original Source: Child with suspected poliomyelitis, Kentucky, 1952
Depositors: AR Fodor
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : LLC-MK2 cells (ATCCCCL-7) suckling mouse; monkey kidney; HeLa cells (ATCCCCL-2); human diploid embryonic cells
Incubation : Duration: 4-5 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects in tissue culture
Related Products: also distributed as:ATCC VR-1036
References : 32607: Sickles GM, et al. Isolation and type determination of Coxackie virus, group B, in tissue culture. Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. 88: 22-24, 1955. PubMed: 14357332 33211: Steigman AJ. . Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 67: 249, 1957.