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Comparative susceptibility to Plasmodium falciparum of the molecular forms M and S of Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles arabiensis.
Malaria journal - 19 Sept 2011
Ndiath Mamadou O, Cohuet Anna, Gaye Ablaye, Konate Lassana, Mazenot Catherine, Faye Ousmane, Boudin Christian, Sokhna Cheikh, Trape Jean-François
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BACKGROUND: The different taxa belonging to Anopheles gambiae complex display phenotypic differences that may impact their contribution to malaria transmission. More specifically, their susceptibility to infection, resulting from a co-evolution between parasite and vector, might be different. The aim of this study was to compare the susceptibility of M and S molecular forms of Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles...
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