Isolation of two plaque mutants of Western equine encephalitis virus differing in virulence for mice.

Journal of virology ·Vol. 4 ·No. 5 ·1969-11-00 ·Pages 799-800

Simizu B, Takayama N

Abstract

Two plaque mutants were isolated from tissue cultures infected persistently with Western equine encephalitis virus. A large plaque mutant proved to be markedly avirulent for mice.

MeSH Terms

Animals Cell Line Chick Embryo Encephalitis Viruses/immunology,pathogenicity Fibroblasts Genetics, Microbial Immunity, Active Mice Sarcoma Virulence Virus Cultivation

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Simizu B

Takayama N

References (4)

4 references, click to expand

Effect of endogenous interferon and actinomycin D on growth of Japanese encephalitis virus in chick embryo cells.
Jpn J Microbiol. 1968 Jun;12(2):171-8 PMID: 4177594
Selection of a clone of western equine virus which is not pathogenic for young adult mice.
Virology. 1961 Nov;15:295-8 PMID: 13888412
Nutritive requirements of a small plaque mutant of Western equine encephalitis virus.
Br J Exp Pathol. 1961 Oct;42:511-22 PMID: 14489449
Plaque mutants of WEE virus.
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Article Info

Journal

Journal of virology

Abbr.

J Virol

ISSN

0022-538X

DOI

10.1128/JVI.4.5.799-800.1969

Published

1969-11-00

Pages

799-800

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

0113724

PMCID

PMC375939

Subset

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