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Studying fitness cost of Plasmodium falciparum infection in malaria vectors: validation of an appropriate negative control

BACKGROUND: The question whether Plasmodium falciparum infection affects the fitness of mosquito vectors remains open. A hurdle for resolving this question is the lack of appropriate control, non-infected mosquitoes that can be compared to the infected ones. It was shown recently that heating P. fal...

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Autores principales: Sangare, Ibrahim, Michalakis, Yannis, Yameogo, Bienvenue, Dabire, Roch, Morlais, Isabelle, Cohuet, Anna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3543248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23282172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-2