A simplified, sensitive phagocytic assay for malaria cultures facilitated by flow cytometry of differentially-stained cell populations

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Chan, Chuu Ling ^a   Rénia, Laurent ^a,b   Tan, Kevin S W ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b AGENCY FOR SCIENCE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOAL DNA; BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ETHIDIUM; HOE 33342; HYDROETHIDINE;

ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; CELL LABELING; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOPLASM; ERYTHROCYTE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MACROPHAGE; MALARIA; MONOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTE; PHAGOCYTIC ASSAY; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PLASMODIUM (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SCHIZONT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; BIOASSAY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOLOGY; LIFE CYCLE STAGE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAINING;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

ANIMALS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ERYTHROCYTES; ETHIDIUM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MACROPHAGES; MALARIA; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MONOCYTES; PHAGOCYTES; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 84861908387     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0038523     Document Type: Article

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