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Improvement of the observational method for Plasmodium berghei oocysts in the midgut of mosquitoes

BACKGROUND: There is a need for improving the method for counting oocysts of Plasmodium berghei in the midgut of Anopheles mosquitoes. The two methods currently used, the formalin fixation method and the mercurochrome staining method, have contradicting advantages and disadvantages. In the formalin...

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Autores principales: Usui, Miho, Fukumoto, Shinya, Inoue, Noboru, Kawazu, Shin-ichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3141744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21707972
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-118

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