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A novel method for standardized application of fungal spore coatings for mosquito exposure bioassays

BACKGROUND: Interest in the use of fungal entomopathogens against malaria vectors is growing. Fungal spores infect insects via the cuticle and can be applied directly on the insect to evaluate infectivity. For flying insects such as mosquitoes, however, application of fungal suspensions on resting s...

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Autores principales: Farenhorst, Marit, Knols, Bart GJ
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2820041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20089180
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-27