Rodent malaria isolate

Country
Congo-Brazzaville
Source
mouse
History
Original isolate from wild-caught T. rutlians in Congo-Brazzaville. Passaged into mouse 28.10.66. Deep freeze -> mosquito, mouse x4. 194zz received Edinburgh from Paris 25/11/68, passaged into mice; deep froze isolates 2N1, 11/12/68, 22N2, 6/12/68. Second infected mouse named 4DJ received from I Landau 24/12/71, only P.v. lentum visible, isolate 194zz (DJ). Deep froze sample 6/1/72
UK Biosafety level
1
Availability
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Comments
P. yoelii killicki
References

Beale, G.H., Carter, R. and Walliker D. (1978) Genetics. In: Rodent Malaria (R. Killick-Kendrick and W. Peters, eds.) pp 213-246. Academic Press, London.
Crewther PE, et al. Protective immune responses topical membrane antigen 1 of Plasmodium chabaudi involve recognition of strain-specific epitopes. Infect. Immun. 64: 3310-3317, 1996.

Country
Central African Republic
Source
mouse
History
Isolated from naturally-infected Thicket Rats captured in CAR in 1965 (Landau and Chabaud). Uncloned isolate sent to Edinburgh from LSHTM, 1966
UK Biosafety level
1
Availability
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Comments
P. yoelii yoelii 66X
History
mouse sent by Killick-kendrick 23.7.70 - species unspecified
UK Biosafety level
1
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Comments
P. atheruri?
Country
Central African Republic
Source
mouse
History
Isolated from naturally-infected Thicket Rats captured in CAR in 1965 (Landau and Chabaud). Uncloned isolate sent to Edinburgh from LSHTM, 1966
UK Biosafety level
1
Availability
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Comments
P. yoelii yoelii 32X
Description
Isolated from naturally-infected Thicket Rats captured in CAR in 1965 (Landau and Chabaud). Uncloned isolate sent to Edinburgh from LSHTM, 1966
Country
Central African Republic
Source
mouse
UK Biosafety level
1
Availability
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Comments
origin of P. yoelii yoelii clone C
Country
Central African Republic
Source
mouse
History
T. rutilans 864VD, captured in Central African Republic, La Maboké Field Station, 28.04.70. Frozen blood from I. Landau (Mouse 1205LS), passaged into mice 28.09.73 and 12.10.73, sent to Edinburgh from Liverpool. Arrived Edinburgh 18.10.73. Mouse 1DT
UK Biosafety level
1
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Comments
origin of P. chabaudi chabaudi DT
Country
Central African Republic
Source
mouse
History
Isolated from naturally-infected Thicket Rats captured in CAR in 1965 (Landau and Chabaud). Uncloned isolate sent to Edinburgh from LSHTM, 1966
UK Biosafety level
1
Availability
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Comments
P. yoelii yoelii 86X
Country
Central African Republic
Source
G. surdaster
History
T rutilans. Captured Boulard (RCA), arrived Edinburgh 26/3/69. Passaged into G.surdaster; frozen isolates, 1969. Blood isolates of naturally-infected Thicket Rats captured in the CAR in 1965 (Landau & Chabaud)
UK Biosafety level
1
Availability
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Comments
origin of P. chabaudi chabaudi AR, P. yoelii yoelii AR
References

Killick-Kendrick R, Peters W. Rodent Malaria. London: Academic Press. pp. 213-245, 1978. Carter R, Walliker D. New observations on the malaria parasites of rodents of the Central African Republic - Plasmodium vinckei petteri subsp. nov. and Plasmodium chabaudi Landau, 1965. Ann. Trop Med. Parasitol. 69: 187-196, 1975.

Country
Central African Republic
Source
mouse
History
T rutilans. Captured Boulard (RCA), arrived Edinburgh 18/4/69. Passaged into mice, frozen isolates, 1969. Blood isolates of naturally-infected Thicket Rats captured in the CAR in 1965 (Landau & Chabaud)
UK Biosafety level
1
Availability
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Comments
origin of P. chabaudi chabaudi AS
References

Killick-Kendrick R, Peters W. Rodent Malaria. London: Academic Press. pp. 213-245, 1978. Carter R, Walliker D. New observations on the malaria parasites of rodents of the Central African Republic - Plasmodium vinckei petteri subsp. nov. and Plasmodium chabaudi Landau, 1965. Ann. Trop Med. Parasitol. 69: 187-196, 1975.

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Rodent malaria isolate was obtained from The European Malaria Reagent Repository (http://www.malariaresearch.eu).

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