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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4859: Mosquitoes, Infectious Diseases, and Cancer: A Connection to Study?
lli Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) are vectors of pathogens and parasites of great medical and veterinary relevance. The possible association between mosquitoes, infectious diseases, and cancer has been investigated. Despite its potential importance, there is a severe lack of research data on the topic. Herein, current knowledge, tenuous links, and related challenges on the topic were examined, grouping information under four major hypotheses. The first hypothesis is that the infection of mosquito-vectored parasites, with special reference to Plasmodium spp., may lead to cancer. The International Agency for Research o...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - December 2, 2019 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Carlos Brisola Marcondes Giovanni Benelli Tags: Benchmark Source Type: research