Patent ReferencesGrowth of hepatitus A virus in vero cells Patent #: 4783407 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 336740 filed on 06/21/1999US Classes:435/235.1, VIRUS OR BACTERIOPHAGE, EXCEPT FOR VIRAL VECTOR OR BACTERIOPHAGE VECTOR; COMPOSITION THEREOF; PREPARATION OR PURIFICATION THEREOF; PRODUCTION OF VIRAL SUBUNITS; MEDIA FOR PROPAGATING435/239Recovery or purificationExaminersPrimary: McKelvey, TerryAttorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesC12N 007/00C12N 007/02 AbstractThe invention described herein provides a method for selecting a novel African Green monkey kidney (AGMK) cell substrate, its cultivation and serial passage and its subsequent characterization. The invention provides a method for the use of the cell substrate in the isolation, growth and serial passage of a large number of viruses, particularly rotaviruses, enteroviruses, respiratory viruses and hepatitis A virus. The invention provides a method for the utilization of this AGMK cell substrate for the production of live and killed virus vaccines.Other References
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