Tacaribe virus (ATCC® VR-1272™) Classification: Arenaviridae, Arenavirus, New World Arenaviruses / Product Format: frozen General Information Characteristics Specifications History Documentation Print Email Share Share this product Facebook Twitter Google+ Permits These permits may be required for shipping this product: Customer Acceptance of Responsibility, ATCC Form 62 required for distribution. Customers located in the state of Hawaii will need to contact the Hawaii Department of Agriculture to determine if an Import Permit is required. A copy of the permit or documentation that a permit is not required must be sent to ATCC in advance of shipment. Classification Arenaviridae, Arenavirus, New World Arenaviruses Agent Tacaribe virus Strain TRVL 11573 [V-544-001-522] Common Name Tacaribe virus Biosafety Level 2 Isolation Presumed from brain of bat (Artibeus literatus palmarum) Port of Spain, British West Indies, 1956 Product Format frozen Storage Conditions -60°C Effect on Host Yes, in vivo effects: Paralysis, convulsions, deathParalysis, convulsions, death Effect on Host Yes, in vivo effects: Paralysis, convulsions, deathParalysis, convulsions, death Name of Depositor NIH/NIAID Source Presumed from brain of bat (Artibeus literatus palmarum) Port of Spain, British West Indies, 1956 Year of Origin 1956 References Downs WG. . Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 12: 640, 1963. Permits These permits may be required for shipping this product: Customer Acceptance of Responsibility, ATCC Form 62 required for distribution. Customers located in the state of Hawaii will need to contact the Hawaii Department of Agriculture to determine if an Import Permit is required. A copy of the permit or documentation that a permit is not required must be sent to ATCC in advance of shipment. Basic Documentation Product Sheet Certificate of Analysis MSDS