Molecular group:
Metabolic markers
Molecule/Cell:
NOS2
Plasmodium strain:
Plasmodium chabaudi chabaudi AS
pRBC infection titer:
10^5
Mouse genetic background (Con):
C57BL/6 x 129Sv/Ev
Level of backcrossing:
N.I.
Experimental treatment group (EG):
NOS2 -/-
Lethal infection (Con):
no
Lethal infection (EG):
no
Pathology (Con):
N.I.
Pathology (EG):
N.I.
Parasitemia (EG vs Con):
Similar
Additional phenotypes (EG vs Con):
Similar anemia; ↓ leukocytosis
Refs:
Favre et al., 1999, Parasitology
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