Taxonomic changes: disprove or accept them

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 302-303

  Marcondes, Carlos Brisola ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES; AEDES AEGYPTI; GENUS; LEISHMANIA CHAGASI; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LETTER; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; OCHLEROTATUS; TAXONOMY;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CLASSIFICATION; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 34250661872     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2007.04.011     Document Type: Letter

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