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.