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Evidence of extrinsic factors dominating intrinsic blood host preferences of major African malaria vectors

One of the key determinants of a haematophagous vector’s capacity to transmit pathogens is its selection of which host to secure a blood meal from. This choice is influenced by both intrinsic (genetic) and extrinsic (environmental) factors, but little is known of their relative contributions. Blood...

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Autores principales: Orsborne, James, Mohammed, Abdul Rahim, Jeffries, Claire L., Kristan, Mojca, Afrane, Yaw A., Walker, Thomas, Yakob, Laith
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6971008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31959845
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-57732-1