Mosquito-Parasite Interactions Can Shape Filariasis Transmission Dynamics and Impact Elimination Programs

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Erickson, Sara M ^a,e   Thomsen, Edward K ^b,c,f   Keven, John B ^c,d   Vincent, Naomi ^c   Koimbu, Gussy ^c   Siba, Peter M ^c   Christensen, Bruce M ^a   Reimer, Lisa J ^b,c,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PAPUA NEW GUINEA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Papua New Guinea)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^f LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELANIN;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES FARAUTI; ANOPHELES HINESORUM; ANOPHELES PUNCTULATUS; ARTICLE; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS; MICROFILARIA (NEMATODE LARVA); MICROFILARIASIS; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SURVIVAL; WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; FILARIASIS; FILARIOIDEA; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; INSECT VECTORS; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; PARASITE LOAD; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84884685386     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002433     Document Type: Article

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