Quantification of malaria parasite release from infected erythrocytes: inhibition by protein-free media

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intracellular malaria parasites leave their host erythrocytes to infect neighbouring cells after each cycle of asexual replication. No method is currently available for the direct quantification of parasite release.</p> <p&g...

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Main Authors: Zimmerberg Joshua, Gartner Nicole, Yin Dan, Glushakova Svetlana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/6/1/61