Mechanisms of Plasmodium-Enhanced Attraction of Mosquito Vectors.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2017.08.010
Abstract: Evidence is accumulating that Plasmodium-infected vertebrates are more attractive to mosquitoes than noninfected hosts, particularly when high levels of gametocytes are present. Changes in host odour have been suggested as a likely target for parasite… read more here.
Keywords: mechanisms plasmodium; mosquito vectors; plasmodium enhanced; enhanced attraction ... See more keywords