Isolation of murine rotavirus in cell cultures. Brief report

Arch Virol. 1984;82(1-2):119-23. doi: 10.1007/BF01309375.

Abstract

Murine rotavirus was isolated in primary monkey kidney cells. Electrophoretic pattern of genome RNA of murine rotavirus was different from that of human rotaviruses. Oral administration of cultured murine rotavirus caused mild diarrhea in newborn BALB/C mice.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cells, Cultured / microbiology*
  • Mice / microbiology
  • RNA, Viral / analysis
  • Rotavirus / isolation & purification*
  • Rotavirus Infections / microbiology

Substances

  • RNA, Viral