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Isolation
Blood of American soldier with clinically diagnosed case of sandfly fever, Italy, 1944
Product Format
freeze-dried
Storage Conditions
-70°C or colder
Comments
Extracts of brain tissue agglutinate RBC from 1- to 2-day-old chicks. Antigenically distinct from Sicilian type. Produces immunity without overt disease in man.
Effect on Host
Yes, in vivo effects: causes death in host animal
Death
Recommended Host
mouse, newborn and weanling, i.c. inoculation
Recommended Host: sM
Growth Conditions
Duration: 6-8 days
Name of Depositor
PK Russell
Special Collection
ATCC
Source
Blood of American soldier with clinically diagnosed case of sandfly fever, Italy, 1944
Year of Origin
1944
References
Sabin AB. Experimental studies on Phlebotomus (pappataci, sandfly) fever during World War II. Arch. Gesamte Virusforsch. 4: 367-410, 1951. PubMed: 13249477
