The midgut of Aedes albopictus females expresses active trypsin-like serine peptidases
Abstract Background Aedes albopictus is widely distributed across tropical and sub-tropical regions and is associated with the transmission of several arboviruses. Although this species is increasingly relevant to public health due its ability to successfully colonize both urban and rural habitats,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2014-05-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-253 |