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Predicting mosquito infection from Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte density and estimating the reservoir of infection

Transmission reduction is a key component of global efforts to control and eliminate malaria; yet, it is unclear how the density of transmission stages (gametocytes) influences infection (proportion of mosquitoes infected). Human to mosquito transmission was assessed using 171 direct mosquito feedin...

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Autores principales: Churcher, Thomas S, Bousema, Teun, Walker, Martin, Drakeley, Chris, Schneider, Petra, Ouédraogo, André Lin, Basáñez, María-Gloria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3660740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23705071
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.00626