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An inexpensive open source 3D-printed membrane feeder for human malaria transmission studies

BACKGROUND: The study of malaria transmission requires the experimental infection of mosquitoes with Plasmodium gametocytes. In the laboratory, this is achieved using artificial membrane feeding apparatus that simulate body temperature and skin of the host, and so permit mosquito feeding on reconsti...

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Autores principales: Witmer, Kathrin, Sherrard-Smith, Ellie, Straschil, Ursula, Tunnicliff, Mark, Baum, Jake, Delves, Michael
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/PMC6076392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30075783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2436-9