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Science 23 June 1967:
Vol. 156. no. 3782, pp. 1623 - 1625
DOI: 10.1126/science.156.3782.1623
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Stearic Acid as Plasma Replacement for Intracellular in vitro Culture of Plasmodium knowlesi

Wasim A. Siddiqui 1, Jerome V. Schnell 1, and Quentin M. Geiman 1

1 Department of Preventive Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California

A chloroform extract of Cohn's fraction IV-4 of human plasma successfully replaced whole fraction IV-4 for the intracellular in vitro culture of Plasmodium knowlesi. We are now able to report the successful replacement of monkey plasma by stearic acid.

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