Isolation and characterization of polymorphic microsatellite loci in the Chagas' disease vector Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 568-571

  García, Beatriz A ^a   Zheng, Liangbiao ^b   Pérez De Rosas, Alicia R ^a   Segura, Elsa L ^c  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS   (Argentina)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Inst Nac Parasitol Dr Mario F ^*  (Argentina)

Author keywords

Chagas' disease vector; Microsatellite loci; Triatoma infestans

Indexed keywords

HEMIPTERA; INSECTA; REDUVIIDAE; TRANSPOSONS; TRIATOMA; TRIATOMA INFESTANS;

EID: 9644266591     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-8286.2004.00735.x     Document Type: Article

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