Interspecific hybridization yields strategy for South Pacific filariasis vector elimination

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Brelsfoard, Corey L ^a   Séchan, Yves ^b   Dobson, Stephen L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b INSTITUT LOUIS MALARDÉ   (French Polynesia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FILARIASIS; INSECT CONTROL; INTERSPECIFIC HYBRIDIZATION; INTRASPECIFIC COMPETITION; INTROGRESSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITE VECTOR; WOLBACHIA; ANIMAL; CHIMERA; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOSQUITO; PHYSIOLOGY;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CHIMERA; ELEPHANTIASIS, FILARIAL; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; MOSQUITO CONTROL; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 48949117996     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000129     Document Type: Article

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