CH150
Type:
Plasmodium falciparum
Description:
The original CH150 isolate is suspected of being T9/96 from contamination during culturing in Thailand.
Subclones of CH150 are probably OK. Clones marked "A" are from an admission blood sample taken on Day 0 (zero). Clones marked "R" are from the recrudescence sample taken on Day 21
Country:
Thailand
Source:
Brought from Bangkok by Brian Fenton
History:
The patient was a 22-year-old Thai marine stationed at Pongnamron in eastern Thailand. He was admitted into a Royal Thai Navy-US Navy drug trial at Fort Taksin Hospital, Chantaburi in October 1983.
UK Biosafety level:
3
Availability:
Available. Enquire.
Please state in any acknowledgements, "Plasmodium falciparum CH150 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.
