產(chǎn)品名稱 |
Germiston virus |
商品貨號 |
B221969 |
Classification |
Bunyaviridae, Bunyavirus |
Agent |
Germiston virus |
Strain |
SA Ar 1050 |
Applications |
HA produced It is recommended that work with this agent be conducted in a BSL 3 facility which provides HEPA filtration for all laboratory exhaust air. |
Biosafety Level |
3
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 |
Pooled Culex theileri and C. rubinotus, South Africa, 1958 |
Product Format |
frozen |
Storage Conditions |
-60°C |
Comments |
HA produced (Opt. pH 6.2). It is recommended that work with this agent be conducted in a BSL 3 facility which provides HEPA filtration for all laboratory exhaust air. |
Effect on Host |
Causes death in host animal |
Recommended Host |
suckling mouse; mouse, 3 to 4 weeks old, i.c. inoculation; hamster kidney cells |
Growth Conditions |
Incubation: 1-2 days |
Name of Depositor |
Yale Arbovirus Research Unit |
Special Collection |
ATCC |
Source |
Pooled Culex theileri and C. rubinotus, South Africa, 1958 |
Year of Origin |
1958 |
References |
Okuno T. Immunological studies relating two recently isolated viruses, Germiston virus from South Africa and Ilesha virus from West Africa, to the Bunyamwera group. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 10: 223-226, 1961. PubMed: 13730655
Smithburn KC, et al. Isolation of Germiston virus, a hitherto unknown agent, from culicine mosquitoes, and a report of infection in two laboratory workers. Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 9: 62-69, 1960. PubMed: 14410617
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