Produces degeneration of muscle with loss striation and hyaline changes.
Biosafety Level
2
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Isolation
feces from 3-year-old male, South Africa, 1951
Product Format
frozen
Storage Conditions
? -60°C
Comments
Produces degeneration of muscle with loss striation 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
H Plager
Source
feces from 3-year-old male, South Africa, 1951
Year of Origin
1951
References
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
Gear JH. Poliomyelitis. Papers and discussions presented at the Second International Poliomyelitis Conference. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott; 1952.