Evaluation of a real-time quantitative PCR to measure the wild Plasmodium falciparum infectivity rate in salivary glands of Anopheles gambiae

BACKGROUND: Evaluation of malaria sporozoite rates in the salivary glands of Anopheles gambiae is essential for estimating the number of infective mosquitoes, and consequently, the entomological inoculation rate (EIR). EIR is a key indicator for evaluating the risk of malaria transmission. Although...

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Main Authors: Marie, Alexandra, Boissière, Anne, Tsapi, Majoline Tchioffo, Poinsignon, Anne, Awono-Ambéné, Parfait H, Morlais, Isabelle, Remoue, Franck, Cornelie, Sylvie
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2013
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Methodology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3707787/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23819831
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-224
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