Large scale systemic control short‐circuits pathogen transmission by interrupting the sand rat (Psammomys obesus)‐to‐sand fly (Phlebotomus papatasi) Leishmania major transmission cycle
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DOI: 10.1111/mve.12608
Abstract: Systemic control uses the vertebrate hosts of zoonotic pathogens as “Trojan horses,” killing blood‐feeding female vectors and short‐circuiting host‐to‐vector pathogen transmission. Previous studies focused only on the effect of systemic control on vector abundance at… read more here.
Keywords: pathogen transmission; systemic control; control; transmission ... See more keywords