MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Natural salivary gland barrier curtails Zika virus transmission in Thai Aedes aegypti
Channarong Sartsanga, Kittitat Suksirisawat, Jutharat Pengon…·Natapong Jupatanakul
This study identifies a naturally occurring salivary gland barrier in NAK Ae. aegypti mosquitoes that significantly reduces ZIKV transmission potential, offering a new strategy for vector control.
DOI 10.1101/2025.08.08.669279