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Plasmodium yoelii yoelii 17X(A) clone

Description
Isolated from naturally-infected Thicket Rats captured in CAR in 1965 (Landau and Chabaud). Passaged (Paris) and through mosquito (London). Uncloned isolate sent to Edinburgh from LSHTM, 1966. -> 4x mouse passage, 2x An. stephensi transmission, cloning (c
Subclone of
isolate 17X
Country
Central African Republic
History
Blood isolates of naturally-infected Thicket Rats captured in the Cameroon in 1974 (JM Bafort) Deep-froze samples sent to Edinburgh by Marc Wery, Antwerp, 1977.
UK Biosafety level
1
Availability
Available.
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 yoelii yoelii 17X(A) clone was obtained from The European Malaria Reagent Repository (http://www.malariaresearch.eu).

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Contact

Email: emrr@ed.ac.uk