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  Kimberley   KIMV

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Bovine Ephemeral Fever
Section V - Antigenic Relationship and Lack of Relationship to Other Viruses
 
 
Complement fixation titres for BEF and CSIRO 368 viruses with their respective ascitic fluids. Cross-Immunofluorescence of BEF Group
Antigen Ascitic fluid Antiserum
BEF CSIRO 368 Antigen BEF KIM ADE BRM

Titre of ascitic fluid/titre of antigen Degree of specific fluorescence with 1:8 antiserum; -- = negative.

BEF 2048/64 16/16 BEF 4+ 4+ 3+ 4+
CSIRO 368 64/16 512/32 Kimberley 3+ 4+ 1+ 4+
Adelaide River 2+ 2+ 4+ --
Berrimah 4+ 4+ 1+ 4+
 
Cross-neutralization tests with the Australian bovine ephemeral fever (BEF) group viruses
Antiserum
Virus BEF CSIRO 368 Kimberley Berrimah Adelaide River


Neutralization titres represent reciprocal of the highest dilution neutralizing 50% of 100 TCD50.
a Strain BB7721, Doherty et al.
b Cybinski and Zakrzewski
c First isolate, strain OR250, Liehne et al.
d Strain DPP63, Gard et al.
e Unpublished G.P. Gard
BEF a 812 <2 <2 <2 <2
CSIRO 368 b <2 616 1413 <2 <2
Kimberley c <2 707 1622 <2 <2
Berrimah d 20 <2 <2 1622 <2
Adelaide River e <2 <2 <2 <2 4096
NOTE: The original isolate (OR250) of Liehne et al. [3] was made from Cx annulirostris; however, the characterizations were made using virus strain CSIRO 368 prior to antigenic identity being demonstrated.
 
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