Identification of a Cytomegalovirus Recovered from Field Mice

A virus recovered in murine tissue cultures from the salivary glands of Microtus arvalis specimens, with cytomegalic inclusions in the duct cells, has been identified as a murine cytomegalovirus, distinct from the previously isolated Smith and Raynaud strains.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Pathobiology
Main Authors: Diosi, P., Arcan, P., Babuşceac, Livia, Moldovan, Eva
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: S. Karger AG 1972
Subjects:
Microtus arvalis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000162404
https://www.karger.com/Article/Pdf/162404
Description
Summary:A virus recovered in murine tissue cultures from the salivary glands of Microtus arvalis specimens, with cytomegalic inclusions in the duct cells, has been identified as a murine cytomegalovirus, distinct from the previously isolated Smith and Raynaud strains.

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