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Summary
Of 8 strains of Coxsackie viruses tested including 5 of group A representing four serological types and 3 of group B, only one strain, the group B, type 2, Ohio-R strain proved to be susceptible to diethyl ether. In addition to serving as a means of differentiating the Ohio-R strain from other serological types of C viruses, the use of ether may be a limiting factor in the isolation of this agent.
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