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PCR and dissection as tools to monitor filarial infection of Aedes polynesiensis mosquitoes in French Polynesia

BACKGROUND: Entomological methods may provide important tools for monitoring the transmission of filariasis in French Polynesia. In order to standardize our PCR method and refine our protocol to assess filarial infection levels in mosquitoes, we compared dissection of the vector, Aedes polynesiensis...

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Autores principales: Plichart, Catherine, Sechan, Yves, Davies, Neil, Legrand, Anne-Marie
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1403774/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16504131
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2883-5-2