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MDCK (NBL-2) (dog, cocker spaniel, kidney)


Continuous culture, grown as monolayer
epithelial-like morphology
SPECIES: dog, cocker spaniel (female)
TISSUE/ORGAN: kidney
Susceptibility to viruses: adenovirus 4 * adenovirus 5 * canine distemper virus * canine hepatitis * Coxsackie B * influenza A * influenza B * reovirus * reovirus 2 * reovirus 3 * swine fever virus * swine vesicular disease virus * vaccinia * vesicular stomatitis
PROPERTIES: virus prod.; virology; virus titration

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Availability in cell line catalogues: ATCC: CCL 34

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