Comparison of the survival on ice of thawed <i>Theileria parva</i> sporozoites of different stocks cryoprotected by glycerol or sucrose

Stabilates of Theileria parva sporozoites are mostly delivered in liquid nitrogen tanks to the East Coast fever immunization points. Using an in vitro titration model, we assessed the loss of infectivity of several stabilates when they are stored in ice baths for up to 24 h. Comparisons, with re...

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Main Authors: V. Mbao, D. Berkvens, P. Dorny, P. Van Den Bossche, T. Marcotty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2007-09-01
Series:Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
Online Access:https://ojvr.org/index.php/ojvr/article/view/134