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A continuous cell line (CLI) was established from chimpanzee liver tissue. This line proved to be susceptible to a number of viruses isolated from human beings, as well as to several simian viruses and infectious canine hepatitis virus. Although the CLI line is as sensitive as the HEp-2 line for isolation of respiratory syncytial virus from experimentally infected African green monkeys, it is somewhat more difficult to maintain.
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