Molecular identification of bloodmeals from biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae: Culicoides Latreille) in Denmark

Parasitology Research

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 823-829

  Lassen, Sandra Boline ^a   Nielsen, Søren A ^b   Skovgård, Henrik ^a   Kristensen, Michael ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRD; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; CULICOIDES; CULICOIDES OBSOLETUS; CULICOIDES PULICARIS; CULICOIDES PUNCTATUS; CULICOIDES SCOTICUS; DEER; DENMARK; DNA SEQUENCE; HORSE; HOST RANGE; MALLARD; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BLOOD CELLS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; DENMARK; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INSECT VECTORS;

ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; BOS; CAPREOLUS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; COLUMBA; CULICOIDES LATREILLE; CULICOIDES OBSOLETUS; CULICOIDES PULICARIS; CULICOIDES PUNCTATUS; CULICOIDES SCOTICUS; DIPTERA; EQUIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 79956223870     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-010-2123-4     Document Type: Article

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