ATCC? Number:VR-257?
Classification: Adenoviridae, Mastadenovirus, Human adenovirus D
Agent: Human adenovirus 22 deposited as Adenovirus type 22
Strain: AV-2711
Original Source: Conjunctival scrapings from child with trachoma, Saudi Arabia, 1956
Depositors: SD Bell
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Tested Positive for Mycoplasma : Yes
Host Organism : Chang C cells (ATCCCCL-20.2) Chang C cells (ATCCCCL-20.2); human lymph node cells; HeLa cells (ATCCCCL-2); KB cells (ATCCCCL-17); human embryonic kidney cells
Incubation : Duration: 14 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects in tissue culture
Comments : Replicates very slowly. Agglutinates rat RBC. REFERENCE STRAIN: Pereira, H.G. et al., Virology 20: 613, 1963. Replicates very slowly. Agglutinates rat RBC.