In vivo Imaging of Transgenic Leishmania Parasites in a Live Host

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09:53 min

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July 27th, 2010

DOI :

10.3791/1980-v

July 27th, 2010

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Colin J. Thalhofer¹, Joel W. Graff², Laurie Love-Homan³, Suzanne M. Hickerson⁴, Noah Craft⁵, Stephen M. Beverley⁴, Mary E. Wilson⁶^,⁷

¹Interdisciplinary Immunology Program, University of Iowa, and the VA Medical Center, ²Department of Biochemistry, University of Iowa, and the VA Medical Center, ³Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa, ⁴Department of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, ⁵Division of Dermatology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Hanley-Hardison Research Center, ⁶Interdisciplinary Immunology Program, Iowa City VA Medical Center, ⁷Departments of Internal Medicine, Microbiology and Epidemiology, University of Iowa

Summary

Chapters in this video

0:04

Title

0:54

Introduction

1:37

Infection of Mice with Leishmania

3:54

Bioluminescent Imaging

6:18

Data Analysis

7:04

Representative Results

9:17

Conclusion

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