ATCC? Number:VR-876?
Classification: Birnaviridae,Aquabirnavirus
Agent: Infectious pancreatic necrosis virus
Strain: d'Honnincthun, France (Fr.21)
Original Source: Whole victim fry homogenate from trout with infectious pancreatic necrosis
Depositors: KE Wolf, MC Quimby
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: freeze-dried
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Host Organism : rainbow trout gonad (RTG-2) cells (ATCCCCL-55) RTG-2 cells (ATCCCCL-55); other fish cell lines; salmonid fishes (Salvelinus fontinalis, S. namaycush, Salmo gairdneri)
Incubation : Temperature: 15.0°C Duration: 2 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytoplasmic contraction and cell lysis
Comments : Labile to freeze-thaw (>99%); store at pH 7.0 or lower.
References : 24689: Wolf K, Quimby MC. Salmonid viruses: infectious pancreatic necrosis virus. Morphology, pathology and serology of first European isolations. Arch. Gesamte Virusforsch. 34: 144-156, 1971. PubMed: 5005507