Relationship between exposure to vector bites and antibody responses to mosquito salivary gland extracts.

Mosquito-borne diseases are major health problems worldwide. Serological responses to mosquito saliva proteins may be useful in estimating individual exposure to bites from mosquitoes transmitting these diseases. However, the relationships between the levels of these IgG responses and mosquito densi...

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Main Authors: Albin Fontaine, Aurélie Pascual, Eve Orlandi-Pradines, Ibrahima Diouf, Franck Remoué, Frédéric Pagès, Thierry Fusaï, Christophe Rogier, Lionel Almeras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3237593?pdf=render