<italic toggle="yes">Anopheles</italic> Salivary Gland Architecture Shapes <italic toggle="yes">Plasmodium</italic> Sporozoite Availability for Transmission

ABSTRACT Plasmodium sporozoites (SPZs) must traverse the mosquito salivary glands (SGs) to reach a new vertebrate host and continue the malaria disease cycle. Although SGs can harbor thousands of sporozoites, only 10 to 100 are deposited into a host during probing. To determine how the SGs might fun...

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Main Authors: Michael B. Wells, Deborah J. Andrew
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/6fb0903848344d68972c4122060e65be
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