ATCC® Number:VR-824™
Classification: Reoviridae, Orthoreovirus, Mammalian orthoreovirus
Agent: Reovirus 3 deposited as Reovirus type 3
Strain: Dearing
Original Source: child with diarrhea
Depositors: WA Chappell
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : LLC-MK2 cells (ATCCCCL-7) Vero cells (ATCCCCL-81); primary rhesus monkey kidney cells
Incubation : Temperature: 36.0°C Duration: 3-5 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects (granulation and sloughing)
Store at : -70.0°C or colder
Comments : hemagglutinates ox RBC HA titer = 1:32.
