A superhydrophobic cone to facilitate the xenomonitoring of filarial parasites, malaria, and trypanosomes using mosquito excreta/feces [version 2; referees: 2 approved]

Background: Molecular xenomonitoring (MX), the testing of insect vectors for the presence of human pathogens, has the potential to provide a non-invasive and cost-effective method for monitoring the prevalence of disease within a community. Current MX methods require the capture and processing of la...

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Main Authors: Darren A.N. Cook, Nils Pilotte, Corrado Minetti, Steven A. Williams, Lisa J. Reimer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2018-04-01
Series:Gates Open Research
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Online Access:https://gatesopenresearch.org/articles/1-7/v2