She’s a femme fatale: low-density larval development produces good disease vectors

Two hypotheses for how conditions for larval mosquitoes affect vectorial capacity make opposite predictions about the relationship of adult size and frequency of infection with vector-borne pathogens. Competition among larvae produces small adult females. The competition-susceptibility hypothesis po...

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Autores principales: Juliano, Steven A, Ribeiro, Gabriel Sylvestre, Maciel-de-Freitas, Rafael, Castro, Márcia G, Codeço, Claudia, Lourenço-de-Oliveira, Ricardo, Lounibos, L Philip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4325623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25591112
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760140455

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4325623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25591112
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760140455

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