Detection of Brugia malayi in mosquitoes by the polymerase chain reaction
Accurate identification of filarial parasites in mosquitoes poses a major problem for the coordination of filariasis control programs. Traditional methods are tedious, and some are not specific enough to give satisfactory results. Amplification of specific gene sequences by primer-directed polymeras...
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American Mosquito Control Association
1998
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