Microsatellites reveal a high population structure in Triatoma infestans from Chuquisaca, Bolivia

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Pizarro, Juan Carlos ^a,b   Gilligan, Lauren M ^b   Stevens, Lori ^b  

^a Sucre   (Bolivia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; INSECTICIDE; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BOLIVIA; CHAGAS DISEASE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE CONTROL; DNA EXTRACTION; EGG LAYING; GENE CLUSTER; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GEOGRAPHY; HATCHING; HEMIPTERA; HYPOTHESIS; INSECT CONTROL; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NYMPH; PARASITE MIGRATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION STRUCTURE; REDUVIIDAE; SAMPLING; TRIATOMA INFESTANS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; VECTOR CONTROL; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; TRIATOMA;

ANIMALS; BOLIVIA; CHAGAS DISEASE; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; INSECT CONTROL; INSECT VECTORS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; TRIATOMA;

EID: 48949118024     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000202     Document Type: Article

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