Virulence in rodent malaria: host genotype by parasite genotype interactions.

In an effort to understand what limits the virulence of malaria parasites, we infected inbred mice of three genotypes (C57Bl/6J, CBA/Ca and DBA/2) with one of two parasite lines of the rodent malaria Plasmodium chabaudi. One of these parasite lines had been serially passaged through C57Bl/6J mice an...

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Main Authors: Mackinnon, M, Gaffney, D, Read, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2002