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Isolation
Lung of sheep with severe pneumonia
Product Format
frozen
Storage Conditions
-70°C or colder
Comments
Produces cytoplasmic inclusions. Highly pathogenic to young lambs
Produces cytoplasmic inclusions. Highly pathogenic to young lambs
Effect on Host
Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects (syncytium formation, variable)
CPE, rounded refractile cells, variable syncytia may be produced in cultures infected at a low MOI.
Recommended Host
ovine turbinate cells
bovine turbinate, other bovine and ovine in tissue culture
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37°C
Incubation: 3-5 days
Name of Depositor
HD Lehmkuhl
Source
Lung of sheep with severe pneumonia
References
Lehmkuhl HD, Cutlip RC. Characterization of parainfluenza type 3 isolated from the lung of a lamb with pneumonia. Am. J. Vet. Res. 43: 626-628, 1982. PubMed: 6280532