Research Resource List

Our research center will provide our research resource such as parasites, ticks, cDNA and monoclonal antibodies for collaborative research.

Our research center can perform several bioassay of protozoan parasite.

Parasite Assay method The time required (hour)
Cryptosporidium parvum Real-time PCR 24 – 48
Toxoplasma gondii Enzyme activity of beta-gal expressing parasite 24
Fluorescence levels of GFP-expressing parasite 72
Neospora caninum Fluorescence levels of GFP-expressing parasite 72
Trypanosoma Microscopy 48 – 72
Plasmodium falciparum SYBR Green 96
Babesia SYBR Green 96

Contact

National Research Center for Protozoan Diseases
Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Inada-cho, Obihiro, Hokkaido 080-8555, JAPAN
E-mail: protozoa@obihiro.ac.jp
Tel: +81-155-49-5642
Fax: +81-155-49-5643