A novel model fitted to multiple life stages of malaria for assessing efficacy of transmission-blocking interventions
Abstract Background Transmission-blocking interventions (TBIs) aim to eliminate malaria by reducing transmission of the parasite between the host and the invertebrate vector. TBIs include transmission-blocking drugs and vaccines that, when given to humans, are taken up by mosquitoes and inhibit para...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-04-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-017-1782-3 |