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Table 2 Reproducibility of the final protocol using haematocrit 0.2 and initial parasitaemia of 10%

From: Magnetic isolation of Plasmodium falciparum schizonts iRBCs to generate a high parasitaemia and synchronized in vitro culture

No

Final number of iRBCs1

Final parasitaemia (%)2

1

9.63 × 107

46.57

2

1.21 × 108

39.42

3

8.50 × 107

48.67

4

8.40 × 107

39.17

5

1.10 × 108

30.00

6

6.95 × 107

39.78

7

8.33 × 107

34.00

8

2.75 × 108

33.46

Average

1.16 × 108

38.88

  1. 1Number of iRBCs harvested 18h after the magnetic column purification, being initially adjusted to 0.2% haematocrit and 10% initial parasitaemia.
  2. 2Parasitaemia of the P. falciparum culture harvested after 18h from the magnetic column purification, being initially adjusted to 0.2% haematocrit and 10% initial parasitaemia.
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