ATCC? Number:VR-932?
Classification: Adenoviridae, Mastadenovirus, Human adenovirus D
Agent: Human adenovirus 39 deposited as Adenovirus type 39
Strain: D335
Original Source: feces from 2-year-old male with severe lower respiratory illness, El Salvador, 1977
Depositors: JC Hierholzer
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: freeze-dried
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Host Organism : human embryonic kidney cells human embryonic kidney cells; HEp-2 cells (ATCCCCL-23); KB cells (ATCCCCL-17); HeLa cells (ATCCCCL-2)
Incubation : Temperature: 36.0°C Duration: 3 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects in tissue culture
Comments : Bilateral cross with types 39 and 13 by HAI. Agglutinates human and rat RBC. HA subgroup 2B. Bilateral cross with types 39 and 13 by HAI. Agglutinates human and rat RBC. HA subgroup 2B.
References : 24678: Hierholzer JC, et al. New human adenovirus associated with respiratory illness: candidate adenovirus type 39. J. Clin. Microbiol. 16: 15-21, 1982. PubMed: 6179962 24704: Hierholzer JC, et al. Antigenic relationships among the 47 human adenoviruses determined in reference horse antisera. Arch. Virol. 121: 179-197, 1991. PubMed: 1759904 32356: Ma Y, Mathews MB. Structure, function, and evolution of adenovirus-associated RNA: a phylogenetic approach. J. Virol. 70: 5083-5099, 1996. PubMed: 8764016