Characterization of Culex pipiens Complex (Diptera: Culicidae) Populations in Colorado, USA Using Microsatellites

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Kothera, Linda ^a   Godsey, Marvin S ^a   Doyle, Michael S ^a   Savage, Harry M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX PIPIENS; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; DIPTERA; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MOSQUITO; NEIGHBOR JOINING METHOD; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DISPERSAL; POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 84867686800     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0047602     Document Type: Article

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