Article
Molecular mechanisms of <i>Plasmodium</i> development in male and female <i>Anopheles</i> mosquitoes
2022-01-27
Abstract excerpt
Vector competence influences the ability of Anopheles mosquitoes to transmit Plasmodium parasites. The aim of this study was to determine the competence of male and female Anopheles mosquitoes to support the development of Plasmodium parasites. Male and female A. stephensi (STE2 strain) were infected with in vitro -cultured P. berghei (ANKA strain) ookinetes. We found that the number of oocysts produced was...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8726525c-849e-5efe-b2e0-1f5356e4b817
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.01.27.477980
