Adapt or Die: Targeting Unique Transmission-Stage Biology for Malaria Elimination

Plasmodium parasites have a complex life cycle that includes development in the human host as well as the Anopheles vector. Successful transmission of the parasite between its host and vector therefore requires the parasite to balance its investments in asexual replication and sexual reproduction, v...

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Main Authors: Mariëtte E. van der Watt, Janette Reader, Lyn-Marié Birkholtz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.901971/full