Publications

Multiple blood feeding in mosquitoes shortens the Plasmodium falciparum incubation period and increases malaria transmission potential.

Author(s): Shaw WR, Holmdahl IE, Itoe MA, Werling K, Marquette M, Paton DG, Singh N, Buckee CO, Childs LM, Catteruccia F|Journal: PLoS Pathog|PMID: 33382824| December 2020

Many mosquito species, including the major malaria vector Anopheles gambiae, naturally undergo multiple reproductive cycles of blood feeding, egg development…

Exposing Anopheles mosquitoes to antimalarials blocks Plasmodium parasite transmission.

Author(s): Paton DG, Childs LM, Itoe MA, Holmdahl IE, Buckee CO, Catteruccia F|Journal: Nature|PMID: 30814727| February 2019

Bites of Anopheles mosquitoes transmit Plasmodium falciparum parasites that cause malaria, which kills hundreds of thousands of people every year.…