Detection of viable Plasmodium ookinetes in the midguts of Anopheles coluzzi using PMA-qrtPCR

Detection of viable Plasmodium ookinetes in the midguts of Anopheles coluzzi using PMA-qrtPCR

Abstract Background Mosquito infection with malaria parasites depends on complex interactions between the mosquito immune response, the parasite developmental program and the midgut microbiota. Simultaneous monitoring of the parasite and bacterial dynamics is important when studying these interactio...

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Main Authors: Tibebu Habtewold, Zoe Groom, Luc Duchateau, George K. Christophides
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-09-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Anopheles coluzzii
Propidium monoazide
Plasmodium
Midgut invasion
Commensal microbiota
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1087-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1087-8

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