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BGM (monkey, African green, kidney)

ECACC catalog code: 90092601
SPECIES: monkey, African green
TISSUE/ORGAN: kidney
Susceptibility to viruses: Coxsackie * echovirus * many types of viruses * poliovirus * reovirus * rotavirus

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Part of the Business Division of the Health Protection Agency (ECACC, Salisbury, Wiltshire)
mycoplasma negative, HOECHST and culture
Validated by: isoenzymes (species confirmation)

Availability in cell line catalogues: IZSBS: BS CL 7

Bibliographic references:

Append Environ Microbiol 1986;51:790
Arch Gesamte Virusforsch 1970;32:389 - PMID: 4993582
Health Lab Sci 1974;110:275 - PMID: 4369820

BGM (monkey, African green, kidney)

IZSBS catalog code: BS CL 7
Continuous culture, grown as monolayer
fibroblast morphology
SPECIES: monkey, African green
TISSUE/ORGAN: kidney
Susceptibility to viruses: Coxsackie * echovirus * many types of viruses * poliovirus * reovirus * rotavirus
PROPERTIES: chlamidia growth substrate; virology

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale (IZSBS, Brescia)
MEM (EBSS) + 10% FBS; Freezing medium: Culture medium + 10% DMSO; 37 0 Passage: 80 , mycoplasma negative, culture
Virus susceptibility to many type of viruses: Poliovirus 1-2-3; ECHO viruses 3-6-7-9-11-12-27; Coxsachie viruses A9-B1-2-3; reovirus-1 and rotavirus SA 11.

Availability in cell line catalogues: ECACC: 90092601

BGM (monkey, African green, kidney)

Continuous culture, grown as monolayer
fibroblast morphology
SPECIES: monkey, African green
TISSUE/ORGAN: kidney
Susceptibility to viruses: Coxsackie * echovirus * many types of viruses * poliovirus * reovirus * rotavirus
PROPERTIES: chlamidia growth substrate; virology

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Universita' degli Studi (PRUMB, Parma)
MEM (EBSS) + 10% FBS + 2mM L-Glutamine + 1% non-essential amino acids; Freezing medium: MEM + 20% FBS + 10% DMSO; 37C, 5% CO2 Passage: 85
Susceptibility to viruses: Echovirus type 3,6,7,9,11,12,27; Coxsackievirus A9,B1,B2,B3; Poliovirus 1,2,3; Reovirus 1; Rotavirus SA11

Availability in cell line catalogues: IZSBS: BS CL 7, ECACC: 90092601

Bibliographic references:

Append Environ Microbiol 1986;51:790
Arch Gesamte Virusforsch 1970;32:389 - PMID: 4993582
Health Lab Sci 1974;110:275 - PMID: 4369820

BGM (monkey, African green, kidney)

Available in the following LABORATORY:

Russian Academy of Sciences (SPBIC, St. Petersburg)

Availability in cell line catalogues: IZSBS: BS CL 7, ECACC: 90092601

Bibliographic references:

Append Environ Microbiol 1986;51:790
Arch Gesamte Virusforsch 1970;32:389 - PMID: 4993582
Health Lab Sci 1974;110:275 - PMID: 4369820

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Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10 - I-16132 Genova - Italy Tel: +39-0105558-289, Fax: +39-0105558-295
Email: assunta.manniello@istge.it