Refractoriness of Sergentomyia schwetzi to Leishmania spp. is mediated by the peritrophic matrix.
The peritrophic matrix (PM) is an acellular chitin-containing envelope which in most blood sucking insects encloses the ingested blood meal and protects the midgut epithelium. Type I PM present in sand flies and other blood sucking batch feeders is secreted around the meal by the entire midgut in re...
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