ATCC? Number:VR-169?
Classification: Picornaviridae, Enterovirus, Human enterovirus C
Agent: Human Coxsackievirus A 11 deposited as Coxsackievirus A11
Strain: Belgium-1
Original Source: Stool of an 18-month-old child collected 33 days after onset of epidemic myalgia (pleurodynia), Belgium, 1951
Depositors: HA Wenner
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : mouse amnion cells; 1 day old mouse, i.c. inoculation suckling mouse; human fetal diploid kidney cells; human diploid embryonic; HeLa cells (ATCCCCL-2). Adaptation may be necessary if passed from one host to another
Incubation : Duration: 6-10 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects in tissue culture Yes, in vivo effects: death in suckling mice
Related Products: also distributed as:ATCC VR-1017
References : 32594: Godenne M. . Acta Paediatr. Belg. 8: 29, 1954. 32596: Sickles GM, et al. Recently classified types of Coxsackie virus, group A; behavior in tissue culture. Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. 90: 529-531, 1955. PubMed: 13273503