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Genotyping Plasmodium vivax isolates infecting Anopheles stephensi, an Asian main malaria vector.
Experimental parasitology - 1 May 2013
Gholizadeh Saber, Zakeri Sedigheh, Djadid Navid Dinparast
Abstract excerpt
Malaria is a serious vector-borne infectious disease in Iran and Anopheles stephensi has long been suspected as a main malaria vector. However, opinions about its vectorial capacity in supporting Plasmodium species and strains are not clear. This study investigates the susceptibility of an Asian main malaria vector, An. stephensi, to Plasmodium vivax isolates, collected from tropical region of Iran. P. vivax...
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