Plasmodium vinckei subsp. EE clone

Type: 
Rodent malaria line
Description: 
P.vinckei subsp. EE. Uncloned line, after mosquito transmission.
Subclone of: 
isolate Biboto 18 (EE)
Country: 
Cameroon
History: 
Original isolate from T. rutilans in Cameroon, August 1973, made by JM Bafort. In Antwerp, Passaged 14x in mice -> mosquito x2, 2 further mouse passages. Sent to Edinburgh 9/11/1977 by Marc Wery, Antwerp. 1EE1 passaged x1 through mice; frozen stabilates 7/11/77. 2EE1 passaged x1 through G surdaster, frozen stabilates 9/11/77. Refroze 14/12/2009
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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