Malaria Transmission
Mosquito infection from humans infected with Plasmodium falciparum studied
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, May 18th, 2003
"A retrospective examination was made of archival data collected between 1940 and 1963 on the infection of mosquitoes with Plasmodium falciparum," scientists in the United States report.
"Patients were undergoing malaria therapy for the treatment of neurosyphilis," stated William E. Collins and Geoffrey M. Jeffery at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. "A total of 913 lots of Anopheles quadrimaculatus and An. Albimanus were fed on 173...
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