ATCC® Number:VR-2202™
Classification: Nidovirales, Coronaviridae, Coronavirus, Group 1
Agent: Feline coronavirus deposited as Feline infectious peritonitis virus
Strain: FIPV-1146 [P100]
Original Source: FIPV-WSU-1146 isolated from necropsy of a feline neonate with pneumonia and pleuritis
Depositors: FW Scott
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : A-72 canine cells (ATCCCRL-1542) A-72 (ATCCCRL-1542); CRFK cells (ATCCCCL-94)
Incubation : Duration: 1-3 days at 34-37C
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects in tissue culture (cell rounding and detachment)
Comments : Harvest by freeze-thaw. Cross reacts with canine cornoavirus, TGE virus of swine and human coronavirus 229E. For background see Pederson et al. (1984: Adv. Exp. Med. Biol., 173:365-380) and U.S. Patent No. 4,195,130.
References : 33377: McKeirnan AJ, et al. Isolation of Feline Coronaviruses from Two Cats with Diverse Disease Manifestations. Feline Pract. 11: 16-20, 1981. 33378: Baldwin CA, Scott FW. Feline infectious peritonitis vaccine and method of preparation. US Patent 5,043,157 dated Aug 27 1991