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Microclimate variables of the ambient environment deliver the actual estimates of the extrinsic incubation period of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum: a study from a malaria-endemic urban setting, Chennai in India

BACKGROUND: Environmental factors such as temperature, relative humidity and their daily variation influence a range of mosquito life history traits and hence, malaria transmission. The standard way of characterizing environmental factors with meteorological station data need not be the actual micro...

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Autores principales: Thomas, Shalu, Ravishankaran, Sangamithra, Justin, N. A. Johnson Amala, Asokan, Aswin, Kalsingh, T. Maria Jusler, Mathai, Manu Thomas, Valecha, Neena, Montgomery, Jacqui, Thomas, Matthew B., Eapen, Alex
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5956829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29769075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2342-1