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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 2.
Published in final edited form as: Virology. 2002 Dec 20;304(2):274–281. doi: 10.1006/viro.2002.1695

TABLE 2.

Arenaviruses Used in this Study

Virus name Strain Country of origin Passage levela
Allpahuayo CLHP-2098 Peru Vero#3
Amapari BeAn70563 Brazil SM#13 Vero#2
Flexal BeAn293022 Brazil SM#2 SH#1 Vero#2
Guanarito INH-95551 Venezuela Vero#1
Junin MC2 Argentina NR
Lassa Josiah Nigeria NR
Latino MARU 10924 Bolivia SM#8 SH#2 Vero#4
LCMVb Armstrong 53b USA NR
Machupo Carvallo Bolivia SH#2, 33H#1 Vero#2
Mopeia 800150 Mozambique Vero#3
Oliveros RIID 3229 Argentina NR
Parana 12056 Paraguay SM#8 SH#3 Vero#4
Pichinde 3739 Colombia NR
Pirital VAV-488 Venezuela Vero#2
Sabia SPH114202 Brazil NR
Tacaribe clone p2b-2 Trinidad NR
Tamiami CDC W-10777 USA SM#7 Vero#2
Whitewater Arroyo 9310141 USA Vero#5
a

Vero = African Green monkey kidney cell line; SM = suckling mouse; SH = suckling hamster; NR = not reported.

b

LCMV = Lymphocytic choriomenigitis virus.