Susceptibility of wild and colonized Anopheles stephensi to Plasmodium vivax infection

Susceptibility of wild and colonized Anopheles stephensi to Plasmodium vivax infection

Abstract Background As much as 80% of global Plasmodium vivax infections occur in South Asia and there is a shortage of direct studies on infectivity of P. vivax in Anopheles stephensi, the most common urban mosquito carrying human malaria. In this quest, the possible effects of laboratory colonizat...

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Main Authors: Ajeet Kumar Mohanty, Praveen Balabaskaran Nina, Shuvankar Ballav, Smita Vernekar, Sushma Parkar, Maria D’souza, Wenyun Zuo, Edwin Gomes, Laura Chery, Shripad Tuljapurkar, Neena Valecha, Pradipsinh K. Rathod, Ashwani Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Plasmodium vivax
Anopheles stephensi
Oocysts
Sporozoites
Wild populations
Colonized populations
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2343-0

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