ATCC® Number:VR-688™
Classification: Picornaviridae, Enterovirus, Human enterovirus B
Agent: Human Coxsackievirus B 3 deposited as Coxsackievirus B3
Strain: HA antigen 201933
Original Source: From man
Depositors: NIH/NIAID
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : monkey kidney cells monkey kidney in tissue culture; suckling mouse
Incubation : Temperature: 37.0°C Duration: 6 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects in tissue culture (LLC-MK2 cultures) Yes, in vitro effects: hemagglutination of human (type O, Rh+) RBC (0.5%)
Comments : Hemagglutinating strain. Infected TC supernate
References : 33814: Goldfield M, et al. Hemagglutinins associated with certain human enteric viruses. Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. 96: 788-791, 1957. PubMed: 13505860
