ATCC? Number:VR-28?
Classification: Picornaviridae, Enterovirus, Human enterovirus B
Agent: Human Coxsackievirus B 1 deposited as Coxsackievirus B1
Strain: Conn-5
Original Source: Stool from patient with aseptic meningitis, Connecticut, 1948
Depositors: JL Melnick
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : monkey kidney cells suckling mouse; suckling hamster; HeLa cells (ATCCCCL-2)
Incubation : Duration: 2-3 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects in tissue culture
Comments : Virus prepared in mice or TC is suitable for use as CF antigen and in neutralization tests. Recognized as a prototype strain at time of deposit by, NIAID, NIH, Panel for Picornaviruses.
Related Products: also distributed as:ATCC VR-1032