Xenosurveillance: a novel mosquito-based approach for examining the human-pathogen landscape.
BACKGROUND:Globally, regions at the highest risk for emerging infectious diseases are often the ones with the fewest resources. As a result, implementing sustainable infectious disease surveillance systems in these regions is challenging. The cost of these programs and difficulties associated with c...
Main Authors: | Nathan D Grubaugh, Supriya Sharma, Benjamin J Krajacich, Lawrence S Fakoli, Fatorma K Bolay, Joe W Diclaro, W Evan Johnson, Gregory D Ebel, Brian D Foy, Doug E Brackney |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-03-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4361501?pdf=render |
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