The influence of host haematocrit on the blood feeding success of Anopheles stephensi: Implications for enhanced malaria transmission

Parasitology

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 491-496

  Taylor, P J ^a   Hurd, H ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anopheles stephensi; Blood feeding; Malaria; Packed cell volume; Plasmodium yoelii nigeriensis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HOST; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MALARIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBINS; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; MALARIA; MICE; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM YOELII;

ANIMALIA; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; ARACHNIDA; HEXAPODA; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PLASMODIUM YOELII NIGERIENSIS; RODENTIA;

EID: 0035016970     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182001007776     Document Type: Article

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