Plasmodium sporozoites, the stage that initiates a malaria infection, must invade the mosquito salivary glands before transmitting to a vertebrate host. However, the effects of sporozoite invasion on salivary gland physiology and saliva composition remain largely unexplored. We examined the impact o...
ORGANISM(S): Anopheles gambiae str. PEST Plasmodium berghei ANKA Plasmodium falciparum NF54