Motility precedes egress of malaria parasites from oocysts
Malaria is transmitted when an infected Anopheles mosquito deposits Plasmodium sporozoites in the skin during a bite. Sporozoites are formed within oocysts at the mosquito midgut wall and are released into the hemolymph, from where they invade the salivary glands and are subsequently transmitted to...
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2017-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/19157 |