Progression of Plasmodium berghei through Anopheles stephensi is density-dependent.

It is well documented that the density of Plasmodium in its vertebrate host modulates the physiological response induced; this in turn regulates parasite survival and transmission. It is less clear that parasite density in the mosquito regulates survival and transmission of this important pathogen....

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Main Authors: Robert E Sinden, Emma J Dawes, Yasmene Alavi, Joanna Waldock, Olivia Finney, Jacqui Mendoza, Geoff A Butcher, Laura Andrews, Adrian V Hill, Sarah C Gilbert, María-Gloria Basáñez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-12-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.0030195&type=printable
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