Monitoring of dengue viruses in field-caught Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes by a type-specific polymerase chain reaction and cycle sequencing

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 578-586

  Chow, Vincent T K ^a   Chan, Y C ^a   Yong, Rita ^a   Lee, K M ^b   Lim, L K ^b   Chung, Y K ^b   Lam Phua, S G ^b   Tan, B T ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b 21 00 Environment Building   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ARTICLE; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE CONTROL; PARASITE VECTOR; POPULATION DENSITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGAPORE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TYPING;

AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; DENGUE VIRUS; DENGUE VIRUS GROUP; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0031838026     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1998.58.578     Document Type: Article

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