Abstract:Foram feitas duas séries de experiências para verificar a possibilidade da infecção de mosquitos com o P. juxtanucleare. Na primeira foram utilizados 158 exemplares de Aedes aegypti e 152 de Culex quinquefasciatus, com resultados negativos. Na segunda série foram usados 15 espécimes de Aedes lepidus, com resultado negativo, e 80 de C. quinquefasciatus. Dêstes últimos apenas 3 se infectaram, não tendo sido possível transmitir a infecção a pintos inoculados. Êste culicíneo não é considerado transmissor habitual … Show more
“…An infection rate of 20% was found by our colleague Antoniana Krettli (1972) 25 years later. I succeeded in infecting Culex quinquefasciatus, obtaining few sporozoites but failing to transmit the parasite from the mosquito to chicken (Paraense 1944).…”
Section: A Fragment Of Malaria History W Lobato Paraensementioning
“…An infection rate of 20% was found by our colleague Antoniana Krettli (1972) 25 years later. I succeeded in infecting Culex quinquefasciatus, obtaining few sporozoites but failing to transmit the parasite from the mosquito to chicken (Paraense 1944).…”
Section: A Fragment Of Malaria History W Lobato Paraensementioning
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