Malaria infection increases attractiveness of humans to mosquitoes.
Do malaria parasites enhance the attractiveness of humans to the parasite's vector? As such manipulation would have important implications for the epidemiology of the disease, the question has been debated for many years. To investigate the issue in a semi-natural situation, we assayed the attr...
Format: | Article |
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Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2005-09-01
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Series: | PLoS Biology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0030298 |