The peritrophic matrix limits the rate of digestion in adult Anopheles stephensi and Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
- 7 August 2003
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Insect Physiology
- Vol. 49 (10) , 891-895
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-1910(03)00135-5
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