ATCC? Number:VR-789?
Classification: Orthomyxoviridae, Influenzavirus B
Agent: Influenza B virus
Strain: B/R75
Original Source: derived from a cross of existing strains (recombinant of influenza type B Hong Kong/5/72 [from human with influenza] and type B/Brigit)
Depositors: R.I.T. - Recherche et Industrie Therapeutiques
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Incubation : Temperature: 37.0°C Duration: 1-4 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: hemagglutination of chicken red blood cells
Store at : -70°C (or colder)