Evaluation of electric nets as means to sample mosquito vectors host-seeking on humans and primates
Abstract Background Plasmodium knowlesi is found in macaques and is the only major zoonotic malaria to affect humans. Transmission of P. knowlesi between people and macaques depends on the host species preferences and feeding behavior of mosquito vectors. However, these behaviours are difficult to m...
Main Authors: | Frances Hawkes, Benny Obrain Manin, Sui Han Ng, Stephen J Torr, Chris Drakeley, Tock H Chua, Heather M. Ferguson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2277-3 |
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