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Plasmodium vivax CSP-Pvs25 variants from southern Mexico produce distinct patterns of infectivity for Anopheles albimanus versus An. pseudopunctipennis, in each case independent of geographical origin

BACKGROUND: The susceptibility of Anopheles albimanus and An. pseudopunctipennis to local Plasmodium vivax has been associated in southern Mexico with two ookinete surface proteins (Pvs25/28) polymorphism. Perhaps parasite population selection (i.e. adaptation to local vectors) contributes to this p...

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Autores principales: González-Cerón, Lilia, Rodríguez, Mario H., Nettel-Cruz, José A., Hernández-Ávila, Juan E., Malo-García, Iliana R., Santillán-Valenzuela, Frida, Villarreal-Treviño, Cuauhtémoc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6381756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30786915
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3331-0