Progression of Plasmodium berghei through Anopheles stephensi is density-dependent

It is well documented that the density of Plasmodium in its vertebrate host modulates the physiological response induced; this in turn regulates parasite survival and transmission. It is less clear that parasite density in the mosquito regulates survival and transmission of this important pathogen....

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Main Authors: Sinden, R, Dawes, E, Alavi, Y, Waldock, J, Finney, O, Mendoza, J, Butcher, G, Andrews, L, Hill, A, Gilbert, S, Basáñez, MG
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2007