Application of RFLP-PCR-based identification for sand fly surveillance in an area endemic for kala-azar in Mymensingh, Bangladesh

Journal of Parasitology Research

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Alam, Mohammad Shafiul ^a   Kato, Hirotomo ^b   Fukushige, Mizuho ^c   Wagatsuma, Yukiko ^c   Itoh, Makoto ^d  

^a International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research Bangladesh (ICDDR B)   (Bangladesh)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^d AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFAI RESTRICTION ENZYME; DNA FRAGMENT; HINFI RESTRICTION ENZYME; MINICIRCLE DNA; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; RNA 18S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

18S RRNA GENE; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BIOSURVEILLANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE TARGETING; GENOTYPE; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS; MICROBIAL MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHLEBOTOMUS; PHLEBOTOMUS PAPATASI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHODIDAE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RNA GENE; SERGENTOMYIA; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION;

EID: 84862276437     PISSN: 20900023     EISSN: 20900031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/467821     Document Type: Article

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