Detection of Brugia malayi in laboratory and wild-caught Mansonioides mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) using Hha I PCR assay

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 87-92

  Hotia, S L ^a   Vasukia, V ^a   Lizottea, M W ^b   Patraa, K P ^a   Ravia, G ^a   Vanamaila, P ^a   Manonmania, A ^a   Sabesana, K ^a   Krishnamoorthya, S ^a   Williamsa, S A ^b  

^a VECTOR CONTROL RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRUGIA MALAYI; DISEASE CONTROL; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FILARIASIS; INDIA; INFECTION RATE; MANSONIOIDES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; PARASITIC INFECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WILD RELATIVE;

AEDES; ANIMALS; BRUGIA MALAYI; CULICIDAE; DNA PRIMERS; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BRUGIA; BRUGIA MALAYI; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 0035095935     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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