ATCC? Number:VR-825?
Classification: Orthomyxoviridae, Influenzavirus A
Agent: Influenza A virus (H1N1) deposited as Influenza A virus
Strain: A/WS/33
Original Source: patient with influenza, throat washing, London, 1933
Depositors: WA Chappell
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : chicken embryo ferrets; mouse; chicken embryo
Incubation : Temperature: 33.0℃ Duration: 3 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Hemagglutination activity
Comments : Third edition of HHS Publication No.(CDC)93-8395 notes NO reports of laboratory-acquired infection with A/WS/33. This strain is not neurotropic for white adult mice. Demonstrates cross-reaction with PR 8 and swine influenza. type H1N1
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