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The relevance and applicability of oocyst prevalence as a read-out for mosquito feeding assays

Mosquito feeding assays are important in evaluations of malaria transmission-reducing interventions. The proportion of mosquitoes with midgut oocysts is commonly used as an outcome measure, but in natural low intensity infections the effect of oocyst non-rupture on mosquito infectivity is unclear. B...

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Autores principales: Stone, Will J. R., Eldering, Maarten, van Gemert, Geert-Jan, Lanke, Kjerstin H. W., Grignard, Lynn, van de Vegte-Bolmer, Marga G., Siebelink-Stoter, Rianne, Graumans, Wouter, Roeffen, Will F. G., Drakeley, Chris J., Sauerwein, Robert W., Bousema, Teun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4894383/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24301557
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep03418