Produces degeneration of muscle with loss of striations and hyaline changes.
Biosafety Level
2
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Isolation
Stool from a patient, New York, 1955
Product Format
frozen
Storage Conditions
? -60°C
Comments
Produces degeneration of muscle with loss of striations and hyaline changes.
Effect on Host
Yes, in vivo effects: Flaccid paralysis
Flaccid paralysis
Recommended Host
suckling mouse, s.c. inoculation or i.p. inoculation
Host of Choice:? sM (s.c., i.p.)
Host Range: sM
suckling mouse
Growth Conditions
Duration: 3-4 days
Name of Depositor
HA Wenner
Special Collection
ATCC
Source
Stool from a patient, New York, 1955
Year of Origin
1955
References
Sickles GM, et al. New types of Coxsackie virus, group A. Cytopathogenicity in tissue culture. Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. 102: 742-743, 1959. PubMed: 14446401
