An adjustable gas-mixing device to increase feasibility of in vitro culture of Plasmodium falciparum parasites in the field

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Bei, Amy K ^a,b   Patel, Saurabh D ^a,c   Volkman, Sarah K ^a,d,e   Ahouidi, Ambroise D ^b   Ndiaye, Daouda ^b   Mboup, Souleymane ^b   Wirth, Dyann F ^a,d  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^e SIMMONS COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN; NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; GAS FLOW; GAS MIXER; GROWTH RATE; MICROBIAL GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SENEGAL; DEVICES; ERYTHROCYTE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; PARASITOLOGY; PRIMARY CELL CULTURE; PROCEDURES;

AUTOMATION, LABORATORY; CARBON DIOXIDE; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIMARY CELL CULTURE;

EID: 84897426849     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0090928     Document Type: Article

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