ATCC? Number:VR-372?
Classification: Togaviridae, Alphavirus
Agent: Pixuna virus
Strain: Be Ar 35645
Original Source: Anopheles nimbus, Brazil, 1961
Depositors: Yale Arbovirus Research Unit
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: freeze-dried
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Host Organism : suckling mouse, i.c. inoculation or i.p. inoculation suckling mouse; chicken embryo; BHK-21(C-13) cells (ATCCCCL-10); mouse embryo in tissue culture
Incubation : Duration: 1-4 days
Effect : Yes, in vivo effects: causes death in host animal
Comments : Belongs to VEE complex. HA produced (Opt. pH 6.2, 37C).
Related Products: also distributed as:ATCC VR-1245