cultivation in vitro of the quartan malaria parasite plasmodium inui. | the simian guartan malaria parasite plasmodium inui (os strain) was cultured in a continuous flow system with rhesus monkey erythrocytes and rpmi 1640nmedium supplemented with hepes buffer and rhesus serum. over a 10-week period, the growth of the parasite permitted a 61,000-fold cumulative dilution of the original inoculum. after 5 weeks in culture, the parasites were still infective to the monkey saimiri sciureus and to anopheles freeborni mosquitoes. | 1980 | 6773146 |