We show the method for performing intravital microscopy of the spleen using GFP transgenic malaria parasites and the quantification of parasite mobility and blood flow within this organ.
Ferrer, M., Martin-Jaular, L., Calvo, M., del Portillo, H. A. Intravital Microscopy of the Spleen: Quantitative Analysis of Parasite Mobility and Blood Flow. J. Vis. Exp. (59), e3609, doi:10.3791/3609 (2012).