Within-host competition and the evolution of malaria parasites
This thesis experimentally tests the within-host competitive interactions between malaria strains of <i>Plasmodium chabaudi</i> in laboratory mice, a system widely used as a model for human malaria. A real-time quantitative PCR assay was developed to track different parasite clones in mi...
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University of Edinburgh
2004
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.649254 |