Use of polymerase chain reaction technique to confirm VecTest™ screening results in Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax VK 210 laboratory-infected Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes

Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 265-271

  Santos Ciminera, Patricia D ^a,b   Acheé, Nicole L ^a   Quinnan Jr , Gerald V ^a   Roberts, Donald R ^a  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b FUNDAÇÃO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL DR HEITOR VIEIRA DOURADO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay; Plasmodium falciparum; Plasmodium vivax VK 210; Polymerase chain reaction; VecTest

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 16544367041     PISSN: 8756971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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