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Studies from Fort Dodge Animal Health describe new findings in vaccines

Published in Virus Weekly, November 11th, 2008

Current study results from the report, 'Efficacy and safety of cell associated vaccines against Marek's disease virus grown in a continuous cell line from chickens,' have been published. "The Marek's disease virus (MDV) vaccine strains CVI 988 and herpes virus of turkeys (HVT) strain FC126, usually are grown in primary chicken embryo fibroblasts (CEF). We found that the strains could be grown also in the so-called JBJ-1 cell line to titres in the same range as when chicken embryo fibroblasts were used," researchers in Netherlands report.

"The JBJ-1 cell line is a fibroblast-like continuous chicken cell line, which can be grown in flat bottom tissue culture flasks,...

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