Testing a non-destructive assay to track Plasmodium sporozoites in mosquitoes over time
Testing a non-destructive assay to track Plasmodium sporozoites in mosquitoes over time
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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The extrinsic incubation period (EIP), defined as the time it takes for malaria parasites in a mosquito to become infectious to a vertebrate host, is one of the most influential parameters for malaria transmission but remains poorly understood. The EIP is usually estimated by quantifying salivary gland sporozoites in subsets of mosquitoes, which re...
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Testing a non-destructive assay to track Plasmodium sporozoites in mosquitoes over time
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d0dba33abb2a4dfc83ed4aa552770dd6
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1756-3305
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1756-3305
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10.1186/s13071-023-06015-5