Restriction fragment length polymorphism method for the identification of major African and Asian malaria vectors within the Anopheles funestus and An. minimus groups

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 260-265

  Garros, C ^a   Koekemoer, L L ^b   Kamau, L ^c   Awolola, T S ^c   Van Bortel, W ^d   Coetzee, M ^b   Coosemans, M ^d   Manguin, S ^a  

^a CENTRE DE BIOLOGIE ET DE GESTION DES POPULATIONS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^c KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^d INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 2;

AFRICA; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES FUNESTUS; ANOPHELES MINIMUS; ARTICLE; ASIA; CENTRAL AFRICA; COMPLEX FORMATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MADAGASCAR; MALARIA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE VECTOR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; POPULATION RISK; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STANDARDIZATION;

ANOPHELES FUNESTUS; ANOPHELES MINIMUS; ARACHNIDA; FUNESTUS GROUP; HEXAPODA; MINIMUS GROUP;

EID: 1642393317     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2004.70.260     Document Type: Article

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