Simultaneous identification of the Anopheles funestus group and Anopheles longipalpis type C by PCR-RFLP

Malaria Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Choi, Kwang Shik ^a,b   Coetzee, Maureen ^a,b   Koekemoer, Lizette L ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECORI PROTEIN; ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DNA; PRIMER DNA; TYPE II SITE SPECIFIC DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE;

ACCURACY; ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES FUNESTUS; ANOPHELES LEESONI; ANOPHELES LONGIPALPIS; ANOPHELES PARENSIS; ANOPHELES RIVULORUM; ANOPHELES VANEEDENI; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME DEGRADATION; GENBANK; MALAWI; MOZAMBIQUE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SOUTH AFRICA; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; ZAMBIA; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; EVALUATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE ECORI; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; MALAWI; MOZAMBIQUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SOUTH AFRICA; ZAMBIA;

EID: 78049458536     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-9-316     Document Type: Article

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