Effects of cross-mating on susceptibility of synonymous mosquitoes, Anopheles paraliae and Anopheles lesteri to infection with nocturnally subperiodic Brugia malayi

• Main Authors: Watcharatip Dedkhad, Lyric C. Bartholomay, Bruce M. Christensen, Deepak Joshi, Kritsana Taai, Chayanit Hempolchom, Atiporn Saeung
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine; Veterinary
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85050765688&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/58000
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2018 Elsevier B.V. In Southeast Asia, Anopheles lesteri (recently synonymized with An. paraliae) is a competent vector for Plasmodium parasites, but its ability to transmit parasites that cause lymphatic filariasis has yet to be determined. In this study, the susceptibility of An. lesteri and An....