Type
Description
P.c. chabaudi CB clone 50CB2, after mosquito transmission. Genome sequence available.
Subclone of
Isolate CB
Country
Central African Republic
History
T rutilans. Captured Boulard (RCA), arrived Edinburgh 25/9/70. Blood isolates of naturally-infected Thicket Rats captured in the CAR in 1965 (Landau & Chabaud). Passaged into G.surdaster; frozen isolates, 9/10/70. 5x mouse passage, An. stephensi transmission, cloning, 50CB2; frozen stabilate 24/7/79. Revived for DNA preparation and sequencing (Otto et al, 2014). Available as stabilates after infection under SPF conditions.
UK Biosafety level
1
Availability
Available.
References
A comprehensive evaluation of rodent malaria parasite genomes and gene expression. Otto et al., BMC Biology. 2014, 12:86