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Development of an urban molecular xenomonitoring system for lymphatic filariasis in the Recife Metropolitan Region, Brazil

INTRODUCTION: Molecular xenomonitoring (MX)—pathogen detection in the mosquito rather than human—is a promising tool for lymphatic filariasis (LF) surveillance. In the Recife Metropolitan Region (RMR), the last LF focus in Brazil, Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes have been implicated in transmittin...

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Autores principales: Ramesh, Anita, Cameron, Mary, Spence, Kirstin, Hoek Spaans, Remy, Melo-Santos, Maria A. V., Paiva, Marcelo H. S., Guedes, Duschinka R. D., Barbosa, Rosangela M. R., Oliveira, Claudia M. F., Sá, André, Jeffries, Claire L., Castanha, Priscila M. S., Oliveira, Paula A. S., Walker, Thomas, Alexander, Neal, Braga, Cynthia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6203399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30325933
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006816

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