Intervention reducing malaria parasite load in vector mosquitoes: no impact on Plasmodium falciparum extrinsic incubation period and the survival of Anopheles gambiae
E. Guissou, D. F. Da, D. F. d. S. Hien, K. B. Yameogo, S. R. Yerbanga, A. G. Ouedraogo, K. R. Dabire, T. Lefevre, A. Cohuet
This study tests whether reducing Plasmodium falciparum parasite load in Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes affects their survival or the parasite's extrinsic incubation period, finding no impact on these key transmission parameters.
bioRxiv · Dec 28, 2022 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology