A single multiplex assay to identify major malaria vectors within the African Anopheles funestus and the oriental An. minimus groups

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 583-590

  Garros, Claire ^a   Koekemoer, Lizette L ^b   Coetzee, Maureen ^b   Coosemans, Marc ^c   Manguin, Sylvie ^a  

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

^b National Institute for Communicable Disease   (South Africa)

^c INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 2; PRIMER DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES FUNESTUS; ANOPHELES MINIMUS; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENUS; MALARIA; MULTIPLEX ALLELE SPECIFIC POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; MULTIPLEX ASSAY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE VECTOR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; SUBGENUS CELLIA; SYMPATRY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANIMALIA; ANOPHELES FUNESTUS; ANOPHELES MINIMUS; ARACHNIDA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MINIMUS GROUP;

EID: 3042625954     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2004.70.583     Document Type: Article

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