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Isolation
Sheep, epizootic of bluetongue, Texas, 1962
Product Format
freeze-dried
Storage Conditions
-80°C
Comments
Non-hemagglutinating, CF antigen in common with epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus. Biologically transmitted by Culicoides variipennis.
Effect on Host
Fever, leukopenia, oral hyperemia, congestion, coronary band necrosis, abortion
Recommended Host
sheep; BHK-21 cells (ATCC CCL-10)
sheep, all other ruminants, suckling mouse; BHK-21(C-13) cells (ATCC CCL-10)
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 36°C
Incubation: 4 days
Name of Depositor
TL Barber
Source
Sheep, epizootic of bluetongue, Texas, 1962
Year of Origin
1962
References
Livingston CW. . Am. J. Vet. Res. 25: 1598-1600, 1964.
Barber TL. 18th Ann. Proc. Am. Assoc. Vet. Lab. Diag. : 149-161, 1975.