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Larval diet affects mosquito development and permissiveness to Plasmodium infection

The larval stages of malaria vector mosquitoes develop in water pools, feeding mostly on microorganisms and environmental detritus. Richness in the nutrient supply to larvae influences the development and metabolism of larvae and adults. Here, we investigated the effects of larval diet on the develo...

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Published in:Sci Rep
Main Authors: Linenberg, Inbar, Christophides, George K., Gendrin, Mathilde
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5133635/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27910908
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep38230
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