Rickettsia conorii Brumpt (ATCC® VR-141™) Classification: Rickettsiae / Product Format: frozen General Information Characteristics Culture Method Specifications History Documentation Print Email Share Share this product Facebook Twitter Google+ Permits and Restrictions View Permits Classification Rickettsiae Agent Rickettsia conorii Brumpt Strain Moroccan Biosafety Level 3 Isolation Unknown, isolated in Morocco Product Format frozen Storage Conditions -70°C or colder Comments GP immune to this strain resist infections with other spotted fever strains. Effect on Host Febrile reaction of about 4 days' durationCPE (enlarging & rounding with eventual sloughing)Scrotal swelling Recommended Host guinea pig, i.p. inoculationguinea pig; chicken embryo; Vero cells (ATCC CCL-81) Growth Conditions Incubation: 2 days Effect on Host Febrile reaction of about 4 days' durationCPE (enlarging & rounding with eventual sloughing)Scrotal swelling Name of Depositor RN Philip Source Unknown, isolated in Morocco References Bell EJ, Pickens EG. A toxic substance associated with the rickettsias of the spotted fever group. J. Immunol. 70: 461-472, 1953. PubMed: 13052922 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