194zz (DJ)

Type: 
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.

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