Propagation of the rotavirus of neonatal calf diarrhea in fetal intestinal cell cultures.
Bovine fetal intestinal cells were successfully propagated in monolayer cultures for up to 21 passages. Infection of these cells with the rotavirus of neonatal calf diarrhea resulted in a cytopathic effect that was more obvious than in infected bovine fetal kidney cells.
D000818:Animals; D000831:Animals, Newborn; D002417:Cattle; D002418:Cattle Diseases / Q000382:microbiology*; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000382:microbiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D005333:Fetus; D007422:Intestines; D012328:RNA Viruses / Q000254:growth & development*; D014779:Virus Replication