Abstract
Summary
A virus (H747) which consistently produces fatal encephalitis in suckling mice following intracerebral inoculation was recovered in Japan from tissues of naturally infected mice. The new virus was shown by means of neutralization and complement fixation procedures to be antigenically related to JHM, EHF120 and MHV viruses. The agents comprising this antigenically related family of viruses is designated the hepatoencephalitis group of murine viruses.
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