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¹Department of Animal and Plant Pathology of The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, Princeton, N. J.

The Journal of Experimental Medicine

|October 30, 2009

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Pseudorabies virus was successfully cultured in rabbit testicle, guinea pig testicle, and chick embryo. The virus maintained its pathogenicity in animal models throughout the study.

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Area of Science:

Virology
Cell Culture
Animal Models

Background:

Pseudorabies virus (PRV) is an important pathogen affecting swine and other animals.
Understanding PRV growth requirements is crucial for developing control strategies.
Previous studies have explored PRV cultivation, but further investigation into its behavior in various media is warranted.

Purpose of the Study:

To cultivate pseudorabies virus in different laboratory media.
To investigate the growth requirements of PRV in vitro.
To assess any changes in PRV pathogenicity after serial cultivation.

Main Methods:

Serial cultivation of pseudorabies virus in rabbit testicle, guinea pig testicle, and chick embryo media.
Observation and documentation of intranuclear inclusions in cultured cells.
Pathogenicity testing of cultivated virus in rabbits, guinea pigs, and mice.

Main Results:

Successful serial cultivation of pseudorabies virus was achieved in all tested media.
Intranuclear inclusions, characteristic of PRV infection, were observed in rabbit testicle cultures.
The virus retained its original pathogenic properties for rabbits, guinea pigs, and mice after extensive cultivation.

Conclusions:

Pseudorabies virus can be effectively cultivated in rabbit testicle, guinea pig testicle, and chick embryo media.
In vitro cultivation does not alter the pathogenicity of pseudorabies virus.
This study provides a foundation for further research into PRV biology and vaccine development.