ATCC® Number:VR-478™
Classification: Birnaviridae,Avibirnavirus
Agent: Infectious bursal disease virus deposited as Infectious bursal disease of chickens
Strain: S 40747
Original Source: Liver from chicken with infectious bursal disease (mild)
Depositors: Sterwin Labs.
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : chicken or chicken embryos (susceptible strains) susceptible chicken; chicken embryo
Incubation : Duration: 5-7 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Enlarged bursa_bursal disease (Gumboro)
References : 3488: Moulthrop IM. Infectious bursal disease vaccine. US Patent 3,548,055 dated Dec 15 1970 33616: Snedeker C, et al. Some studies on the infectious bursal agent. Avian Dis. 11: 519-528, 1967. PubMed: 6073840