Storage of filarial parasites in CsTFA and precipitation of filarial DNA using MTAB.
Immunological and biochemical studies on some parasite species are hampered by a limited availability of parasite material. Thomas Egwang Jean-Paul Akue and Margaret Pinder discuss a technique for preserving material from adult filarial worms during transport through endemic areas.
Egwang
T G
TG
International Medical Research Centre of Franceville (CIRMF), BP 769, Franceville, Gabon.
Akue
J P
JP
Pinder
M
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