The relevance and applicability of oocyst prevalence as a read-out for mosquito feeding assays
The relevance and applicability of oocyst prevalence as a read-out for mosquito feeding assays
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Mosquito feeding assays are important in evaluations of malaria transmission-reducing interventions. The proportion of mosquitoes with midgut oocysts is commonly used as an outcome measure, but in natural low intensity infections the effect of oocyst non-rupture on mosquito infectivity is unclear. By identifying ruptured as well as intact oocysts,...
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The relevance and applicability of oocyst prevalence as a read-out for mosquito feeding assays
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4894383
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4894383
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/srep03418
