ATCC® Number:VR-2102™
Classification: Reoviridae, Rotavirus
Agent: Bovine rotavirus
Strain: WC-3 (R402-10)
Original Source: Feces, newborn calf with gastroenteritis
Depositors: Wistar Institute
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : CV-1 cells (ATCCCCL-70) CV-1 (ATCCCCL 70); Vero cells (ATCCCCL-81); MA-104 cells (ATCCCRL-2378)
Incubation : Duration: 2-3 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects in tissue culture
Comments : No HA with primate RBC. This rotavirus should be grown in the presence of trypsin and no serum should be used.