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Plasmodium vinckei petteri BS clones

Type
Rodent malaria line
Description
P.v. petteri BS clones (4BS, 4BS19). No mosquito transmission, 4 passages from wild T. rutilans
Subclone of
Isolate BS
Country
Central African Republic
History
T rutilans. Captured Boulard (RCA), arrived Edinburgh 25/9/70; frozen isolates, 16/12/70. -> passage x2 mice; cloning; frozen stabilate 4BS and 4BS19, 5/12/73. Blood isolates of naturally-infected Thicket Rats captured in the CAR in 1965 (Landau & Chabaud)
UK Biosafety level
1
Availability
Available.
Links
Molecular evolution and phylogenetics of rodent malaria parasites
References

Molecular evolution and phylogenetics of rodent malaria parasites. Ramiro RS, Reece SE, Obbard DJ. BMC Evol Biol. 2012 12:219

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Plasmodium vinckei petteri BS clones was obtained from The European Malaria Reagent Repository (http://www.malariaresearch.eu).

It is a condition of the supply of this reagent that you also cite the reference and source given above in any publication.

Contact

Email: emrr@ed.ac.uk