TY - JOUR AU - Bakonyi, Tamás AU - Lussy, Helga AU - Weissenböck, Herbert AU - Hornyák, Ákos AU - Nowotny, Norbert T1 - In Vitro Host-Cell Susceptibility to Usutu Virus T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2005 VL - 11 IS - 2 SP - 298 SN - 1080-6059 AB - We investigated the susceptibility to Usutu virus (Flavivirus) of 13 permanent cell lines, 3 primary cell cultures, and chicken embryos. Vero, PK-15, and goose embryo fibroblast cells developed cytopathic effects; however, viral multiplication was detected in all mammalian cell types by immunohistochemical tests. Chicken embryo fibroblast cells and chicken embryos were resistant. KW - Usutu virus KW - Flaviviridae KW - cell culture susceptibility KW - cytopathic effect KW - immunohistochemistry KW - dispatch KW - Austria DO - 10.3201/eid1102.041016 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/2/04-1016_article ER - End of Reference