Plasmodium yoelii killicki 194zz

Type: 
Rodent malaria line
Description: 
P.y. killicki uncloned line. No mosquito transmission.
Subclone of: 
isolate 194zz
Country: 
Brazzaville
History: 
Original isolate from wild-caught T. rutlians in Congo-Brazzaville. Passaged into mouse 28.10.66. Deep freeze -> mosquito, mouse x4. Received Edinburgh from Paris 25/11/68, passaged into mice; deep froze isolates 2N1, 11/12/68, 22N2, 6/12/68. Refroze 11/12/09
UK Biosafety level: 
1
Availability: 
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Comments: 
may be mixed infection with P.v. lentum
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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