Infectivity of symptomatic and asymptomatic Plasmodium vivax infections to a Southeast Asian vector, Anopheles dirus

Kirakorn Kiattibutr; Wanlapa Roobsoong; Patchara Sriwichai; Teerawat Saeseu; Nattawan Rachaphaew; Chayanut Suansomjit; Sureemas Buates; Thomas Obadia; Ivo Mueller; Liwang Cui; Wang Nguitragool; Jetsumon Sattabongkot

Journal article

Infectivity of symptomatic and asymptomatic Plasmodium vivax infections to a Southeast Asian vector, Anopheles dirus

Kirakorn Kiattibutr, Wanlapa Roobsoong, Patchara Sriwichai, Teerawat Saeseu, Nattawan Rachaphaew, Chayanut Suansomjit, Sureemas Buates, Thomas Obadia, Ivo Mueller, Liwang Cui, Wang Nguitragool, Jetsumon Sattabongkot

International Journal for Parasitology | ELSEVIER SCI LTD | Published : 2017

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2016.10.006

University of Melbourne Researchers

Ivo Mueller Author Medical Biology (W.E.H.I.)

Grants

Awarded by National Institutes of Health, USA, International Centers of Excellence in Malaria Research grant

Awarded by NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Funding Acknowledgements

This study was supported by the TransEPI consortium funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, USA (www.gatesfoundation.org) and National Institutes of Health, USA, International Centers of Excellence in Malaria Research grant (U19 AI089672, www.niaid.nih.gov). We greatly appreciate the contribution to microscopic examinations of blood samples by Mrs. Nongnuj Maneechai. IM is supported by a National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia Senior Research Fellowship. WN is supported by a UK Wellcome Trust Intermediate Fellowship in Public Health and Tropical Medicine.