title: Concentration of oncogenic herpesviruses by methyl alcohol precipitation.
abstract: Oncogenic herpesviruses, like many other viruses, can be concentrated effectively from large volumes of culture fluids by precipitation with methanol with good recovery of infectivity.
mesh_terms: D000596:Amino Acids; D002501:Centrifugation, Zonal; D011232:Chemical Precipitation; D003168:Complement Fixation Tests; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006564:Herpesviridae / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000472:pathogenicity; D004854:Herpesvirus 4, Human / Q000302:isolation & purification; D000432:Methanol; D008722:Methods; D009858:Oncogenic Viruses / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D018139:Simplexvirus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D014316:Tritium; D014461:Ultracentrifugation
chemical_list: D000596:Amino Acids; D014316:Tritium; D000432:Methanol