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Dissection of Midgut and Salivary Glands from Ae. aegypti Mosquitoes
 

Dissection of Midgut and Salivary Glands from Ae. aegypti Mosquitoes

Article DOI: 10.3791/228
July 4th, 2007

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Summary July 4th, 2007

The mosquito midgut and salivary glands are key entry and exit points for vector pathogens like Plasmodium falciparum and the dengue virus. This video demonstrates the dissection techniques for removing the midgut and salivary glands from Aedes aegypti mosquitoes.

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