A simple technique for large scale in vitro culture of Plasmodium falciparum

Chavalitshewinkoon, P.; Wilairat, P.

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health 22(4): 544-547

1991


ISSN/ISBN: 0125-1562
PMID: 1820642
Document Number: 387915
The large scale in vitro cultivation method of Fairlamb et al (1985) was modified to contain human plasma-supplemented medium in HEPES buffer. After 4 days with no change of medium nor agitation of the culture flask, 27- to 50-fold increase in the starting parasitemia of trophozoites were obtained.

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