The presence of leukocytes in ex vivo assays significantly increases the 50-percent inhibitory concentrations of artesunate and chloroquine against Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum.

Plasmodium species ex vivo sensitivity assay protocols differ in the requirement for leukocyte removal before culturing. This study shows that the presence of leukocytes significantly increases the 50% inhibitory concentration (IC₅₀) of P. vivax and P. falciparum to artesunate and chloroquine relati...

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Main Authors: Kaewpongsri, S, Sriprawat, K, Suwanarusk, R, Kyle, D, Lek-Uthai, U, Leimanis, M, Lwin, K, Phyo, A, Zwang, J, Russell, B, Nosten, F, Renia, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011
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author Kaewpongsri, S
Sriprawat, K
Suwanarusk, R
Kyle, D
Lek-Uthai, U
Leimanis, M
Lwin, K
Phyo, A
Zwang, J
Russell, B
Nosten, F
Renia, L
author_facet Kaewpongsri, S
Sriprawat, K
Suwanarusk, R
Kyle, D
Lek-Uthai, U
Leimanis, M
Lwin, K
Phyo, A
Zwang, J
Russell, B
Nosten, F
Renia, L
author_sort Kaewpongsri, S
collection OXFORD
description Plasmodium species ex vivo sensitivity assay protocols differ in the requirement for leukocyte removal before culturing. This study shows that the presence of leukocytes significantly increases the 50% inhibitory concentration (IC₅₀) of P. vivax and P. falciparum to artesunate and chloroquine relative to results with the paired leukocyte-free treatment. Although leukocyte removal is not an essential requirement for the conduct of ex vivo assays, its use has important implications for the interpretation of temporal and spatial antimalarial sensitivity data.
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spelling oxford-uuid:d2f2f009-e781-4f47-9505-1e8788d85b672022-03-27T08:07:49ZThe presence of leukocytes in ex vivo assays significantly increases the 50-percent inhibitory concentrations of artesunate and chloroquine against Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum.Journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:d2f2f009-e781-4f47-9505-1e8788d85b67EnglishSymplectic Elements at Oxford2011Kaewpongsri, SSriprawat, KSuwanarusk, RKyle, DLek-Uthai, ULeimanis, MLwin, KPhyo, AZwang, JRussell, BNosten, FRenia, LPlasmodium species ex vivo sensitivity assay protocols differ in the requirement for leukocyte removal before culturing. This study shows that the presence of leukocytes significantly increases the 50% inhibitory concentration (IC₅₀) of P. vivax and P. falciparum to artesunate and chloroquine relative to results with the paired leukocyte-free treatment. Although leukocyte removal is not an essential requirement for the conduct of ex vivo assays, its use has important implications for the interpretation of temporal and spatial antimalarial sensitivity data.
spellingShingle Kaewpongsri, S
Sriprawat, K
Suwanarusk, R
Kyle, D
Lek-Uthai, U
Leimanis, M
Lwin, K
Phyo, A
Zwang, J
Russell, B
Nosten, F
Renia, L
The presence of leukocytes in ex vivo assays significantly increases the 50-percent inhibitory concentrations of artesunate and chloroquine against Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum.
title The presence of leukocytes in ex vivo assays significantly increases the 50-percent inhibitory concentrations of artesunate and chloroquine against Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum.
title_full The presence of leukocytes in ex vivo assays significantly increases the 50-percent inhibitory concentrations of artesunate and chloroquine against Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum.
title_fullStr The presence of leukocytes in ex vivo assays significantly increases the 50-percent inhibitory concentrations of artesunate and chloroquine against Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum.
title_full_unstemmed The presence of leukocytes in ex vivo assays significantly increases the 50-percent inhibitory concentrations of artesunate and chloroquine against Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum.
title_short The presence of leukocytes in ex vivo assays significantly increases the 50-percent inhibitory concentrations of artesunate and chloroquine against Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum.
title_sort presence of leukocytes in ex vivo assays significantly increases the 50 percent inhibitory concentrations of artesunate and chloroquine against plasmodium vivax and plasmodium falciparum
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