ATCC? Number:VR-96?
Classification: Orthomyxoviridae, Influenzavirus A
Agent: Influenza A virus (H1N1)
Strain: A/Weiss/43
Original Source: patient in United States, 1943
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : 11 day chicken embryo, i. a. inoculation chicken embryo; mouse; cat
Incubation : Duration: 2 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Allantoic fluid agglutinates chicken RBC
Comments : type H1N1
References : 34048: Salk JE. . J. Am. Med. Assoc. 124: 93, 1944.