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
Mus musculus (house mouse), liver, brain and spleen, Boston 1950
Product Format
frozen
Storage Conditions
-70°C
Comments
*Requests for this agent must carry signed statement assuming all risks and responsibility for lab handling.
BSL III practices and facilities are recommended for propagative laboratory procedures.
Effect on Host
causes death in host animal
Recommended Host
chicken embryo
chicken embryo; mouse, i.p. inoculation
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 35°C
Incubation: 8 days in CE
Name of Depositor
RA Ormsbee
Source
Mus musculus (house mouse), liver, brain and spleen, Boston 1950
Year of Origin
1950
References
Fuller HS, et al. Studies of rickettsialpox. I. Recovery of the causative agent from house mice in Boston, Massachusetts. Am. J. Hyg. 54: 82-100, 1951. PubMed: 14846793
