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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' duration
CPE (enlarging & rounding with eventual sloughing)
Scrotal swelling
Recommended Host
guinea pig, i.p. inoculation
guinea pig; chicken embryo; Vero cells (ATCC CCL-81)
Growth Conditions
Incubation: 2 days
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
