Febrile temperatures influence the transmission competence of mature Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes
Prince Chigozirim Ubiaru, Joyce Nyirongo, Antrea Pallikara…·Omar Janha
This study examines how febrile temperatures affect the viability and transmissibility of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes, showing that higher temperatures reduce their ability to infect mosquitoes.