Phenotypic characteristics of dengue 2 virus persistently infected in a C6/36 clone of Aedes albopictus cells.

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Phenotypic characteristics of dengue 2 virus persistently infected in a C6/36 clone of Aedes albopictus cells.

Intervirology - 1 Jan 1994

Chen W J, Chen S L, Fang A H

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A C6/36 cell culture persistently infected by dengue 2 virus was established and retained for over 20 weeks. No CPE was observed at any stage of infection. However, some giant cells up to 2- or 3-fold the diameter of normal cells appeared in the established culture. Extracellular virus titers flu...

Topics

Aedes
Animals
Antigens, Viral
Cell Line
Chlorocebus aethiops
Culture Media
Cytopathogenic Effect, Viral
Dengue Virus
Phenotype
Serial Passage
Temperature
Vero Cells
Viral Plaque Assay

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