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| Institut Pasteur Dakar - J.P. Digoutte and G. Heme |
| CF test-homologous titer = 256/512. |
| ArK 502 gives positive results with the following immune fluids: Vellore, Abadina, Kasba, Palyam d'Aguilar, ArB 2032 (Petevo). |
| Neutralization test with these viruses gives the following results by plaque reduction technique on Vero cells. |
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| ANTISERA | VIRUS |
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| | ArK 502 | Abadina | Kasba | Vellore | Palyam | d'Aguilar | Petevo |
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| | * Reciprocal of highest diltuion producing . 90% plaque inhibition; 0 = <16. | | Kindia (ArK 502) | 512 * | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Abadina | 0 | 1024 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Kasba | 0 | 128 | 256 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Vellore | 16 | 0 | 0 | 512 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Palyam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 512 | 0 | 0 | | d'Anguilar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 512 | 0 | | Petevo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 512 |
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| Results indicate that ArK 502 apparently is a new virus. |
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