ATCC® Number:VR-101™
Classification: Orthomyxoviridae, Influenzavirus B
Agent: Influenza B virus
Strain: B/Lee/40
Original Source: clinical specimen - human (patient)New York, United States Isolation date: 1940
Depositors: MT Coleman
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : Mus musculusMustela putoris furo
Incubation : Temperature: 37.0°C Duration:48 hours with humidity
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: hemagglutinates chicken red blood cells. Sickness and possible death in chicken embryo.
Store at : -70°C (or colder)
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