Accession Number:

AD0860406

Title:

Chikungunya Virus Infection of Cell Monolayers by Cell-to-Cell and Extracellular Transmission

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

FORT DETRICK FREDERICK MD

Personal Author(s):

• Hahon, Nicholas
• Zimmerman, W. D.

Report Date:

1969-09-01

Pagination or Media Count:

9.0

Abstract:

Both cell-to-cell and extracellular transmission of chikungunya virus infection was demonstrated in BHK21C13 cell monolayers. The mode of virus infection may depend on the cell line.

Descriptors:

• *TISSUE CULTURE CELLS
• *CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS
• VIRUSES
• BIOASSAY
• GROWTH(PHYSIOLOGY)
• FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUES

Subject Categories:

• Microbiology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE