Heterogeneous feeding patterns of the dengue vector, Aedes aegypti, on individual human hosts in rural Thailand.

• Main Authors: Laura C Harrington (Author), Andrew Fleisher (Author), Diego Ruiz-Moreno (Author), Francoise Vermeylen (Author), Chrystal V Wa (Author), Rebecca L Poulson (Author), John D Edman (Author), John M Clark (Author), James W Jones (Author), Sangvorn Kitthawee (Author), Thomas W Scott (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Mosquito biting frequency and how bites are distributed among different people can have significant epidemiologic effects. An improved understanding of mosquito vector-human interactions would refine knowledge of the entomological processes supporting pathogen transmission and could reveal targets f...