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Vectorial Capacity

Vectorial Capacity is a quantitative epidemiological metric that measures the potential for a vector population to transmit a parasite, distinguishing itself from related transmission indices by integrating the vector’s biting rate, survival rate, and the extrinsic incubation period of the pathogen into a single predictive framework.

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856

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2017–2026

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Implication of the Mosquito Midgut Microbiota in the Defense against Malaria Parasites

Yuemei Dong, Fabio Manfredini, George Dimopoulos · PLoS Pathogens · 2009 · 834 citations · Full text

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Extensive introgression in a malaria vector species complex revealed by phylogenomics

Michaël C. Fontaine, James B. Pease, Aaron Steele et al. · Science · 2014 · 732 citations

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A GLOBAL INDEX REPRESENTING THE STABILITY OF MALARIA TRANSMISSION

Anthony E. Kiszewski, Andrew D. Mellinger, Andrew Spielman et al. · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2004 · 671 citations

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Ross, Macdonald, and a Theory for the Dynamics and Control of Mosquito-Transmitted Pathogens

David L. Smith, Katherine E. Battle, Simon I Hay et al. · PLoS Pathogens · 2012 · 637 citations · Full text

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Complement-Like Protein TEP1 Is a Determinant of Vectorial Capacity in the Malaria Vector Anopheles gambiae

Stéphanie Blandin, Shin-Hong Shiao, Luís F. Moita et al. · Cell · 2004 · 629 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. MJ
    Michael J. Turell

    United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, United States

    9 publications · 536 citations

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  2. DL
    David L. Smith

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 1.4K citations

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  3. TW
    Thomas W. Scott

    University of California, Davis, United States

    7 publications · 1.6K citations

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  4. AF
    Anna‐Bella Failloux

    Institut Pasteur, France

    6 publications · 529 citations

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  5. TL
    Tovi Lehmann

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States

    6 publications · 195 citations

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Institutions

856

  1. Fundação Oswaldo Cruz

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    27 h-index

    100 publications

    6.2K citations

  2. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

    Marseille, France

    23 h-index

    70 publications

    4.8K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    19 h-index

    64 publications

    5K citations

  4. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    17 h-index

    40 publications

    10.7K citations

  5. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

    London, United Kingdom

    17 h-index

    36 publications

    2.6K citations

  6. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    15 h-index

    37 publications

    2.3K citations

  7. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    15 h-index

    37 publications

    6.2K citations

  8. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    14 h-index

    59 publications

    9.7K citations

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  1. Journal of Medical Entomology

    68 publications · 3.6K citations

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  2. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

    43 publications · 3.8K citations

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  3. Parasites & Vectors

    42 publications · 1.9K citations

    27

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 62 publications · 3K citations

    27

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  5. Malaria Journal

    27 publications · 1.7K citations

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