Plasmodium falciparum
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Plasmodium falciparum is one of several apicomplexan parasites that cause malaria in humans. It is the deadliest causative agent of malaria, infecting over half a billion people worldwide and killing over 1 million people per year.
Protocols
- Saponin Lysis of RBCs
- Immunofluorescence Microscopy (Pf, live)
- Immunofluorescence Microscopy (Pf, fixed)
Notes
Resources
- PlasmoDB
- A central resource for Plasmodium genomic information.