Mosquito transmission, growth phenotypes and the virulence of malaria parasites.
BACKGROUND: A series of elegant experiments was recently published which demonstrated that transmission of malaria parasites through mosquitoes elicited an attenuated growth phenotype, whereby infections grew more slowly and reached peak parasitaemia at least five-fold lower than parasites which had...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2013
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