Possible influence of Plasmodium/Trypanosoma co-infections on the vectorial capacity of Anopheles mosquitoes

Possible influence of Plasmodium/Trypanosoma co-infections on the vectorial capacity of Anopheles mosquitoes

Abstract Objective In tropical Africa, trypanosomiasis is present in endemic areas with many other diseases including malaria. Because malaria vectors become more anthropo-zoophilic under the current insecticide pressure, they may be exposed to trypanosome parasites. By collecting mosquitoes in six...

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Main Authors: Maty Fofana, Christian Mitri, Diawo Diallo, Brice Rotureau, Cheikh Tidiane Diagne, Alioune Gaye, Yamar Ba, Constentin Dieme, Mawlouth Diallo, Ibrahima Dia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Trypanosoma
Plasmodium
Mixed infection
Anopheles
Senegal
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-020-04977-8

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