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Maintaining Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte infectivity during blood collection and transport for mosquito feeding assays in the field

BACKGROUND: Mosquito feeding assays using venous blood are commonly used for evaluating the transmission potential of malaria infected individuals. To improve the accuracy of these assays, care must be taken to prevent premature activation or inactivation of gametocytes before they are fed to mosqui...

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Autores principales: Soumare, Harouna M., Guelbeogo, Wamdaogo Moussa, van de Vegte-Bolmer, Marga, van Gemert, Geert-Jan, Soumanaba, Zongo, Ouedraogo, Alphonse, Ouattara, Maurice S., Abdullahi, Ahmad, Jadama, Lamin, Camara, Muhammed M., Gaye, Pa Modou, Mendy, Michael, Davis, Nwakanma, Tiono, Alfred B., D’Alessandro, Umberto, Drakeley, Chris, Bousema, Teun, Moreno, Marta, Collins, Katharine A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8056727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33879163
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03725-y