Detection of Plasmodium falciparum infected Anopheles gambiae using near-infrared spectroscopy
Abstract Background Large-scale surveillance of mosquito populations is crucial to assess the intensity of vector-borne disease transmission and the impact of control interventions. However, there is a lack of accurate, cost-effective and high-throughput tools for mass-screening of vectors. Methods...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-019-2719-9 |