Targeting the midgut secreted PpChit1 reduces Leishmania major development in its natural vector, the sand fly Phlebotomus papatasi.

During its developmental cycle within the sand fly vector, Leishmania must survive an early proteolytic attack, escape the peritrophic matrix, and then adhere to the midgut epithelia in order to prevent excretion with remnants of the blood meal. These three steps are critical for the establishment o...

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Main Authors: Iliano V Coutinho-Abreu (Author), Narinder K Sharma (Author), Maricela Robles-Murguia (Author), Marcelo Ramalho-Ortigao (Author)
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Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2010-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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