Influenza A virus (ATCC® VR-1754™)

Classification: Orthomyxoviridae, Influenzavirus A  /  Product Format: frozen

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Classification Orthomyxoviridae, Influenzavirus A
Agent Influenza A virus
Strain A/Fort Monmouth/1/1947 (H1N1)
Common Name Influenza A virus
Applications
Influenza Research
Biosafety Level 2
Product Format frozen
Storage Conditions  Store at -70°C or colder
Comments
If homogeneity is required for your intended use, please purify prior to initiating work.
Effect on Host
Hemagglutination activity using chicken red blood cells and allantoic fluid from infected embryonated chicken eggs.
Recommended Host

Recommended Host:  10 to 11-day-old SPF embryonated chicken eggs

10 to 11-day-old SPF embryonated chicken eggs
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 35.0°C
Recommendations for Infection: Inoculate intra allantoic 10 to 11-day old embryonated chicken eggs. Eggs must be candled for viability prior to inoculation.
Incubation: Incubate infected eggs for 3 days at 35.0°C in a humidified atmosphere without CO2.
Effect on Host
Hemagglutination activity using chicken red blood cells and allantoic fluid from infected embryonated chicken eggs.
Name of Depositor Grossberg SE
Source
Isolated from a human in Fort Monmouth, New Jersey in 1947.
References

Rekart M, et al. Prevalence of hemagglutination inhibition antibody to current strains of the H3N2 and H1N1 subtypes of Influenza A virus in sera collected from the elderly in 1976. Am. J. Epidemiol. 115: 587-597, 1982. PubMed: 7072705

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Basic Documentation
Product Sheet
Product Sheet
Certificate of Analysis
Certificate of Analysis
MSDS
MSDS