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Table 2 Infection of various cell lines with GFP-expressing HRSV.

From: Use of a novel cell-based fusion reporter assay to explore the host range of human respiratory syncytial virus F protein

Cell line

20 hrs

48 hrs

120 hrs

Vero

+++

++++

++++

AK-D

+

++

-

MDBK

+++

++++

+++

MDCK

+

+

+

Tb1Lu

+

+

+

XLK-WG

-

+

+

E. Derm

++

++

+

HeLa

++

+++

++++

NCI-H292

++

+++

+++

293T

++

++++

++++ *

HEp-2

+++

++++

++++

Mv1Lu

+++

++++

+++

NIH/3T3

+

+

+

LLC-PK1

+

-

-

RK-13

++

++

++

BHK-21

-

++

+++

QT6

+

++

++++

A549

+

+++

++

MT-4

+

++

++

  1. - = few isolated weakly positive cells
  2. + = <1–5% GFP positive cells in culture
  3. ++ = 5–30% GFP positive cells in culture
  4. +++ = 30–60% GFP positive cells in culture
  5. ++++ = >60% GFP positive cells in culture
  6. * wide spread cell death