Physicochemical
RNA
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3 (22)
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(S)
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3
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(S)
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(S)
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Stability of Infectivity (effects) |
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<2.0 dex
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4.0 dex (9)
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2.0 dex less (6)
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Inact. by 0.25% formalin, 4C/3 days; by methylene blue+light (15).
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Virion Morphology |
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94-100 nm (20-22)
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nm
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nm
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Electron microscopy (22)
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Envelope observed (22)
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Morphogenesis |
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Hemagglutination |
Yes
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Mouse serum, acetone-ether; freezing 72 hours (7);
sucrose-acetone (8)
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Goose
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Varies
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4-37dC
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25dC
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Frozen serum of naturally infected animal has been successfully
used as antigen in HI test for diagnosis (11).
* Short illness, loss of appetite, listlessness, asthenia.
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HI, CF, NT
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Frozen serum of naturally infected animal has been successfully
used as antigen in HI test for diagnosis (11).
* Short illness, loss of appetite, listlessness, asthenia.
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