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Mosquito transmission, growth phenotypes and the virulence of malaria parasites

BACKGROUND: A series of elegant experiments was recently published which demonstrated that transmission of malaria parasites through mosquitoes elicited an attenuated growth phenotype, whereby infections grew more slowly and reached peak parasitaemia at least five-fold lower than parasites which had...

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Autores principales: Pollitt, Laura C, Mackinnon, Margaret J, Mideo, Nicole, Read, Andrew F
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/PMC3924181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24314024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-440