Probability of Transmission of Malaria from Mosquito to Human Is Regulated by Mosquito Parasite Dens...
Probability of Transmission of Malaria from Mosquito to Human Is Regulated by Mosquito Parasite Density in Naïve and Vaccinated Hosts
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Over a century since Ronald Ross discovered that malaria is caused by the bite of an infectious mosquito it is still unclear how the number of parasites injected influences disease transmission. Currently it is assumed that all mosquitoes with salivary gland sporozoites are equally infectious irrespective of the number of parasites they harbour, th...
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Probability of Transmission of Malaria from Mosquito to Human Is Regulated by Mosquito Parasite Density in Naïve and Vaccinated Hosts
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1869527993
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1869527993
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1553-7374,1553-7366
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1553-7374
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10.1371/journal.ppat.1006108
