Characterization of Bacterial Communities in Breeding Waters of Anopheles darlingi in Manaus in the Amazon Basin Malaria-Endemic Area
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DOI: 10.1007/s00248-019-01369-9
Abstract: The microbiota in mosquito breeding waters can affect ovipositing mosquitoes, have effects on larval development, and can modify adult mosquito-gut bacterial composition. This, in turn, can affect transmission of human pathogens such as malaria parasites.… read more here.
Keywords: breeding waters; manaus amazon; amazon basin; anopheles darlingi ... See more keywords
A simple methodology to collect culturable bacteria from feces of Anopheles darlingi (Diptera: Culicidae).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2017.08.004
Abstract: A simple methodology based in a modified mosquito cage with a Petri dish containing culture medium was successfully used as an alternative method to the traditional digestive tract dissection protocol to collect bacteria from the… read more here.
Keywords: anopheles darlingi; methodology; collect culturable; methodology collect ... See more keywords
Intensive trapping of blood-fed Anopheles darlingi in Amazonian Peru reveals unexpectedly high proportions of avian blood-meals
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005337
Abstract: Anopheles darlingi, the main malaria vector in the Neotropics, has been considered to be highly anthropophilic. However, many behavioral aspects of this species remain unknown, such as the range of blood-meal sources. Barrier screens were… read more here.
Keywords: amazonian peru; anopheles darlingi; blood fed; blood ... See more keywords
Antibody Responses Against Anopheles darlingi Immunogenic Peptides in Plasmodium Infected Humans
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DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2020.00455
Abstract: Introduction: Malaria is still an important vector-borne disease in the New World tropics. Despite the recent decline in malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum infection in Africa, a rise in Plasmodium infections has been detected in… read more here.
Keywords: anopheles darlingi; infection; salivary gland; igg antibodies ... See more keywords