New assessment of Anopheles vector species identification using MALDI-TOF MS

New assessment of Anopheles vector species identification using MALDI-TOF MS

Abstract Background Anopheles species identification is essential for an effective malaria vector control programme. Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight (MALDI-TOF) mass spectrometry (MS) has been developed to identify adult Anopheles species, using the legs or the cephalothor...

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Main Authors: Cécile Nabet, Abdoulaye K. Kone, Abdoulaye K. Dia, Moussa Sylla, Magali Gautier, Mohammed Yattara, Mahamadou A. Thera, Ousmane Faye, Leo Braack, Sylvie Manguin, Abdoul H. Beavogui, Ogobara Doumbo, Frédérick Gay, Renaud Piarroux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Anopheles
Malaria vectors
MALDI-TOF MS
Taxonomic identification
Anopheles gambiae
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-03557-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-03557-2

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