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Understanding mosquito host-choice behaviour: a new and low-cost method of identifying the sex of human hosts from mosquito blood meals
BACKGROUND: Mosquito-borne diseases are a global health problem, causing hundreds of thousands of deaths per year. Pathogens are transmitted by mosquitoes feeding on the blood of an infected host and then feeding on a new host. Monitoring mosquito host-choice behaviour can help in many aspects of ve...
Autores principales: | Teltscher, Fiona, Bouvaine, Sophie, Gibson, Gabriella, Dyer, Paul, Guest, Jennifer, Young, Stephen, Hopkins, Richard J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7825230/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33482889 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04577-w |
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