Rickettsia heilongjiangii (ATCC® VR-1524™) 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 heilongjiangii Strain 054 Applications The recommended method for rapid authentication is by encoding gene sequencing using rOmpA with the accession number AF179362. Biosafety Level 3 Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country. Isolation hemolymph of Dermacentor silvarum ticks Product Format frozen Storage Conditions -70°C or colder Comments The recommended method for rapid authentication is by encoding gene sequencing using rOmpA with the accession number AF179362. Effect on Host Effect: CPE; rounding and sloughing of monolayerCPE with rounding and sloughing of monolayer Recommended Host Vero (ATCC CCL-81) cellsVero 76 (ATCC CRL-1587), Vero (ATCC CCL-81), human Growth Conditions Incubation: 5 days at 32-34°C Cryopreservation Storage temperature: -70°C or lower Effect on Host Effect: CPE; rounding and sloughing of monolayerCPE with rounding and sloughing of monolayer Name of Depositor D Raoult Special Collection NCRR Contract Source hemolymph of Dermacentor silvarum ticks References . Genotypic and antigenic identification of two new strains of spotted fever group rickettsiae isolated from China.. J. Clin. Microbiol. 31: 83-88, 1993. PubMed: 8093253 Cross References Nucleotide (GenBank) : AF179362 Rickettsia sp. HLJ-054 strain HLJ-054 OmpA (ompA) gene, partial cds. Permits These permits may be required for shipping this product: USDA APHIS VS 16-6 or 16-6A permit must be obtained and a copy of the permit must be sent to ATCC in advance of shipment. The Application Form VS 16-3 (Import controlled material import or transport organisms or vectors) must be submitted to USDA APHIS Veterinary Services to obtain the VS 16-6 or 16-6A permit. 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 SDS