Molecular evidence for similarity between Anopheles hyrcanus (Diptera: Culicidae) and Anopheles pseudopictus (Diptera: Culicidae), sympatric potential vectors of malaria in France

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 576-580

  Poncon N ^a   Toty, C ^a   Kengne, P ^a   Alten, B ^b   Fontenille, D ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anopheles hyrcanus; France; Malaria; mtDNA; rDNA

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FRANCE; GENE; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; MALARIA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BASE SEQUENCE; FRANCE; GENES, INSECT; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA; TURKEY;

ANOPHELES HYRCANUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; HYRCANUS GROUP;

EID: 44449137499     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585(2008)45[576:MEFSBA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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