Potential effects of warmer worms and vectors on onchocerciasis transmission in West Africa

Development times of eggs, larvae and pupae of vectors of onchocerciasis (Simulium spp.) and of Onchocerca volvulus larvae within the adult females of the vectors decrease with increasing temperature. At and above 25°C, the parasite could reach its infective stage in less than 7 days when vectors co...

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Autores principales: Cheke, Robert A., Basáñez, Maria-Gloria, Perry, Malorie, White, Michael T., Garms, Rolf, Obuobie, Emmanuel, Lamberton, Poppy H. L., Young, Stephen, Osei-Atweneboana, Mike Y., Intsiful, Joseph, Shen, Mingwang, Boakye, Daniel A., Wilson, Michael D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4342963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25688018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2013.0559

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4342963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25688018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2013.0559

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