ATCC? Number:VR-2040?
Classification: Reoviridae, Reovirus
Agent: Avian reovirus
Strain: CO8
Original Source: Intestines of 3-6 week old broilers exhibiting clinical signs of proventriculitis
Depositors: Univ. Georgia Res. Fndn.
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: freeze-dried
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Host Organism : chicken embryo kidney cells chicken embryo; chicken embryonic kidney cells in tissue culture
Incubation : Temperature: 37.0°C Duration: 5 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects in tissue culture
References : 33228: Page RK, et al. Avian proventriculitis vaccine. US Patent 4,559,229 dated Dec 17 1985