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Mosquitoes as Potential Bridge Vectors of Malaria Parasites from Non-Human Primates to Humans
Malaria is caused by Plasmodium parasites which are transmitted by mosquitoes. Until recently, human malaria was considered to be caused by human-specific Plasmodium species. Studies on Plasmodium parasites in non-human primates (NHPs), however, have identified parasite species in gorillas and chimp...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Research Foundation
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3371676/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22701434 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2012.00197 |