Molecular identification of mosquito vectors using genomic DNA isolated from eggshells, larval and pupal exuvium

Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 47-53

  Dhananjeyan, K J ^a   Paramasivan, R ^a   Tewari, S C ^a   Rajendran, R ^a   Thenmozhi, V ^a   Victor Jerald Leo, S ^a   Venkatesh, A ^a   Tyagi, B K ^a  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPACER DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE CARRIER; EGG SHELL; GENETICS; GENOMICS; INSECT; INTEGUMENT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LARVA; MOSQUITO; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; CULICIDAE; DNA, INTERGENIC; EGG SHELL; GENOMICS; INSECT VECTORS; INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM; LARVA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PUPA;

EID: 77949605576     PISSN: 01275720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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