Embu virus (ATCC® VR-473™) Classification: Poxviridae, unclassified / Product Format: freeze-dried General Information Characteristics Culture Method Specifications History Documentation Print Email Share Share this product Facebook Twitter Google+ Permits and Restrictions View Permits Classification Poxviridae, unclassified Agent Embu virus Strain SP An 880 Applications No HA is produced, but good CF antigen can be prepared from infected brains. Biosafety Level 3 Isolation Brain of sentinel suckling white mice, Brazil, 1962 Product Format freeze-dried Storage Conditions -60°C Comments No HA is produced, but good CF antigen can be prepared from infected brains. Effect on Host Causes death in host animal Recommended Host suckling mouse, i.c. or i.p. inoculation Growth Conditions Incubation: 4-5 days Effect on Host Causes death in host animal Name of Depositor Yale Arbovirus Research Unit Special Collection ATCC Source Brain of sentinel suckling white mice, Brazil, 1962 Year of Origin 1962 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