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ArticleJournal of virological methods2018

Evaluation of the inactivation of Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus by several common methods.

Edward I Patterson, Kelsey L Warmbrod, Donald H Bouyer, Naomi L Forrester

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Article in Journal of virological methods, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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4 authors.

Edward I PattersonInstitute for Human Infections and Immunity, Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555, USA. Electronic address: eipatter@utmb.edu.
Kelsey L WarmbrodInstitute for Human Infections and Immunity, Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555, USA.
Donald H BouyerInstitute for Human Infections and Immunity, Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555, USA.
Naomi L ForresterInstitute for Human Infections and Immunity, Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555, USA.

Funding

Effects of Arboviral Population Diversity on TransmissionR01AI095753 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MED BR GALVESTON · PI THANGAMANI, SARAVANAN · 2014 to 2018
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NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI095753
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Working with virological samples requires validated inactivation protocols for safe handling and disposal. Although many techniques exist to inactivate samples containing viruses, not all procedures have been properly validated or are compatible with subsequent assays. To aid in the development of inactivation protocols for Alphaviruses, and specifically Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV), a variety of methods were evaluated for their ability to completely inactivate a high titer sample of the vaccine strain VEEV TC-83. The methods evaluated include reagents used in RNA extraction, fixation, treatment with a detergent, and heat inactivation. Most methods were successful at inactivating the sample; however, treatment with only Buffer AVL, SDS, and heat inactivation at 58 °C for one hour were not capable of complete inactivation of the virus in the sample. These results provide a substantial framework for identifying techniques that are safe for complete inactivation of Alphaviruses and to advise protocol implementation.

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DisinfectionHot TemperatureAnimalsCell LineChlorocebus aethiopsCytopathogenic Effect, ViralDisinfectantsEncephalitis Virus, Venezuelan EquineVero CellsDisinfectantsAlphavirusVenezuelan equine encephalitis virusVirus inactivation

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PMID29407211
PMCPMC5826796

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