ATCC® Number:VR-778™
Classification: Retrovirus, Lentivirus Group, Equine Lenvitiruses
Agent: Equine infectious anemia virus
Strain: Wyoming
Original Source: Blood from horse with typical equine infectious anemia disease
Depositors: W Malmquist, F Fuller
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : equine dermal cells (ATCCCCL-57) horse; E. Derm cells (ATCCCCL-57)
Incubation : Duration: 8-21 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects in horse leucocyte cultures Yes, in vivo effects: Death or recovery as a carrier in horse
References : 33884: Malmquist WA, et al. Production of equine infectious anemia antigen in a persistently infected cell line. Arch. Gesamte Virusforsch. 42: 361-370, 1973. PubMed: 4358259