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No evidence for manipulation of Anopheles gambiae, An. coluzzii and An. arabiensis host preference by Plasmodium falciparum

Whether malaria parasites can manipulate mosquito host choice in ways that enhance parasite transmission toward suitable hosts and/or reduce mosquito attraction to unsuitable hosts (i.e. specific manipulation) is unknown. To address this question, we experimentally infected three species of mosquito...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Phuong L., Vantaux, Amélie, Hien, Domonbabele FdS, Dabiré, Kounbobr R., Yameogo, Bienvenue K., Gouagna, Louis-Clément, Fontenille, Didier, Renaud, François, Simard, Frédéric, Costantini, Carlo, Thomas, Fréderic, Cohuet, Anna, Lefèvre, Thierry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5572726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28842622
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-09821-x