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A fine-tuned vector-parasite dialogue in tsetse's cardia determines peritrophic matrix integrity and trypanosome transmission success

Vigneron, Aurélien; Aksoy, Emre; Weiss, Brian L.; Bing, Xiaoli; Zhao, Xin; Awuoche, Erick O.; O'Neill, Michelle; Wu, Yineng; Attardo, Geoffrey M.; Aksoy, Serap (PLoS Pathog, 2018)

Arthropod vectors have multiple physical and immunological barriers that impede the development and transmission of parasites to new vertebrate hosts. These barriers include the peritrophic matrix (PM), a chitinous barrier ...