Cross reacts with canine coronavirus, TGE virus of swine and Human coronavirus 229E. For background information see Pederson et al.
Biosafety Level
2
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Isolation
FIPV-WSU-1146 isolated from a neonatal kitten, Washington State University (McKeirnan & Evermann, 1979)
Product Format
frozen
Storage Conditions
-70°C or colder
Disclosure
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Comments
Cross reacts with canine coronavirus, TGE virus of swine and Human coronavirus 229E. For background information see Pederson et al. (1984: Adv. Exp. Med. Biol., 173: 365-380) and U.S. Patent No. 4,195,130.
Effect on Host
Cytopathic effects in tissue culture (A-72 cultures)
Recommended Host
A-72 canine cells (ATCC CRL-1542)
A-72 cells (ATCC CRL-1542); feline cell lines such as fcwf-4; CRFK cells (ATCC CCL-94)