Differentiation and genetic analysis of Rhodnius prolixus and Rhodnius colombiensis by rDNA and RAPD amplification

Domiciliated Rhodnius prolixus and sylvatic R. colombiensis were analyzed in order to confirm their genetic divergence and verify the risk that the latter represents in the domiciliation process, and to provide tools for identifying the sources of possible reinfestation by triatomines in human dwell...

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Main Authors: Carlos Jaramillo, María Fernanda Montaña, Lyda Raquel Castro, Gustavo A Vallejo, Felipe Guhl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2001-11-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762001000800003