Using mid-infrared spectroscopy and supervised machine-learning to identify vertebrate blood meals in the malaria vector, Anopheles arabiensis

BACKGROUND: The propensity of different Anopheles mosquitoes to bite humans instead of other vertebrates influences their capacity to transmit pathogens to humans. Unfortunately, determining proportions of mosquitoes that have fed on humans, i.e. Human Blood Index (HBI), currently requires expensive...

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Autores principales: Mwanga, Emmanuel P., Mapua, Salum A., Siria, Doreen J., Ngowo, Halfan S., Nangacha, Francis, Mgando, Joseph, Baldini, Francesco, González Jiménez, Mario, Ferguson, Heather M., Wynne, Klaas, Selvaraj, Prashanth, Babayan, Simon A., Okumu, Fredros O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6543689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31146762
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-2822-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6543689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31146762
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-2822-y

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