Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
Isolation
stool from a 23-month-old child, Mexico, 1952
derived from VR-1019, which was contributed by NIAID (V-016-001-312)
Product Format
frozen
Storage Conditions
-70°C or colder
Comments
-70C or lower
Effect on Host
Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects (cell rounding, degeneration, sloughing)
CPE (cell rounding, degeneration, sloughing)
Recommended Host
HeLa cells (ATCC CCL-2)
Host of Choice:? HeLa (ATCC CCL-2)
Host Range:? HeLa, HAm, HED
HeLa, HAm, HED
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37.0°C
Duration: 2-5 days at 37C in HeLa cells (ATCC CCL-2) in BME + LEH + cystine + 1 M MgCl2
Cryopreservation
Storage temperature: -70C or lower
Name of Depositor
ATCC
Special Collection
NCRR Contract
Source
stool from a 23-month-old child, Mexico, 1952
derived from VR-1019, which was contributed by NIAID (V-016-001-312)
Year of Origin
1952
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
