ATCC® Number:VR-693™
Classification: Picornaviridae, Enterovirus, Human enterovirus B
Agent: Human echovirus 24 deposited as Echovirus 24
Strain: HA antigen 27514
Original Source: Rectal swab from man
Depositors: NIH/NIAID
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : monkey kidney cells monkey kidney cells; WI-38 cells (ATCCCCL-75)
Incubation : Temperature: 37.0°C Duration: 11 days
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: hemagglutination of human (type O, Rh+) RBC (0.5%)
Comments : Hemagglutinating strain.
References : 33812: Sabin AB, et al. Live, orally given poliovirus vaccine. Effects of rapid mass immunization on population under conditions of massive enteric infection with other viruses. JAMA 173: 1521-1526, 1960. PubMed: 14440553 33813: Kern J, Rosen L. Identification of enteroviruses by hemagglutination-inhibition. J. Bacteriol. 91: 1936-1942, 1966. PubMed: 4287075