Inactivation of human T-lymphotropic virus type III/lymphadenopathy-associated virus by formaldehyde-based reagents
Journal Article
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· Appl. Environ. Microbiol.; (United States)
OSTI ID:6516420
Neutral buffered Formalin, a fixative used in most pathology laboratories, was found to inactivate human T-lymphotropic virus type III/lymphadenopathy-associated virus. Preparations containing this virus with infectivity titers of > 10/sup 5/ were treated with 1% or greater neutral buffered Formalin; after treatment, virus was undetectable (titer, <10/sup 1/). In addition, when infected phytohemagglutinin-stimulated lymphocytes were treated with paraformaldehyde, transmission of the virus to other such lymphocytes was eliminated. 4 references, 2 tables.
- Research Organization:
- Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, GA
- OSTI ID:
- 6516420
- Journal Information:
- Appl. Environ. Microbiol.; (United States), Journal Name: Appl. Environ. Microbiol.; (United States) Vol. 53:4; ISSN AEMID
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
ALDEHYDES
ANIMAL CELLS
ANIMALS
BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS
BLOOD
BLOOD CELLS
BODY FLUIDS
CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELLS
DATA
EXPERIMENTAL DATA
FORMALDEHYDE
INACTIVATION
INFECTIVITY
INFORMATION
LEUKOCYTES
LYMPHOCYTES
MAMMALS
MAN
MATERIALS
MICROORGANISMS
NUMERICAL DATA
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
PARASITES
PRIMATES
SOMATIC CELLS
TOXICITY
VERTEBRATES
VIRUSES
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
ALDEHYDES
ANIMAL CELLS
ANIMALS
BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS
BLOOD
BLOOD CELLS
BODY FLUIDS
CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELLS
DATA
EXPERIMENTAL DATA
FORMALDEHYDE
INACTIVATION
INFECTIVITY
INFORMATION
LEUKOCYTES
LYMPHOCYTES
MAMMALS
MAN
MATERIALS
MICROORGANISMS
NUMERICAL DATA
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
PARASITES
PRIMATES
SOMATIC CELLS
TOXICITY
VERTEBRATES
VIRUSES