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Virus Collection: Zika virus
| Catalogue No.: | 1308258v |
|---|---|
| Virus Name: | Zika virus |
| Abbreviated Name: | ZIKV |
| Family: | Flaviviridae |
| Genus: | Flavivirus |
| Nucleic Acid: | Positive-sense RNA |
| Hazard Group (ACDP): | 3 |
| Release Restrictions: | Terms & Conditions of Supply of Microbial Pathogens: Safety |
| Genetically Modified: | No |
| Preparation Details: | This virus preparation was grown in Vero cells cultured in MEM with 2% Foetal Bovine Serum. Cytopathic effects were observed 2 days post-infection. |
| Host Cell Types: | This virus has been successfully cultured in Vero cells |
| Depositor: | Health Protection Agency, UK |
| Quality Control: | Mycoplasma status: negative |
| Biosafety Responsibility: | It is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country |
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