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. 2021 May 1;13(1):e2021036. doi: 10.4084/MJHID.2021.036

Table 1.

List of sources for Plasmodium falciparum cultures.

Strain Source Live/frozen Date received
3D7 KEMRI (Kilifi, Kenya) Frozen 27/07/2016
University of Witwatersrand (Johannesburg, South Africa) Live 06/08/2016
University of Ghana (Accra, Ghana) Live 20/07/2018
NIMR (Korogwe, Tanzania) Live 02/04/2019
NF54 University of Witwatersrand (Johannesburg, South Africa) Live 06/08/2016
University of Milan (Milano, Italy) Live 14/04/2018
National Institute of Health (Rome, Italy) Live 18/02/2018
NIMR (Korogwe, Tanzania) Live 02/04/2019
IHI (Bagamoyo, Tanzania) Live 24/09/2020
FCR 3 NIMR (Korogwe, Tanzania) Live 02/04/2019
DD2 University of Ghana (Accra, Ghana) Live 20/07/2018
W2Mef University of Ghana (Accra, Ghana) Live 20/07/2018
BFM 4782 NIMR (Korogwe, Tanzania) Frozen 12/02/2019

Trial attempts of malaria cultures from different strains. We are currently culturing the NF54 and FCR3 strains.