Development and Application of a Simple Plaque Assay for the Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum.

Malaria is caused by an obligate intracellular protozoan parasite that replicates within and destroys erythrocytes. Asexual blood stages of the causative agent of the most virulent form of human malaria, Plasmodium falciparum, can be cultivated indefinitely in vitro in human erythrocytes, facilitati...

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Main Authors: James A Thomas, Christine R Collins, Sujaan Das, Fiona Hackett, Arnault Graindorge, Donald Bell, Edgar Deu, Michael J Blackman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0157873&type=printable
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