Analysis of brains of C57/B6 and Balb/C animals for up to 6 days following infection with Plasmodium berghei ANKA. Experimental infection of animals with P. berghei ANKA is a model for cerebral malaria (CM). C57/B6 animals are susceptible to cerebral malaria (CM), Balb/C animals are resistant.
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