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Real-time PCR of the mammalian hydroxymethylbilane synthase (HMBS) gene for analysis of flea (Ctenocephalides felis) feeding patterns on dogs

BACKGROUND: Precise data on quantitative kinetics of blood feeding of fleas, particularly immediately after contact with the host, are essential for understanding dynamics of flea-borne disease transmission and for evaluating flea control strategies. Standard methods used are inadequate for studies...

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Autores principales: Wang, Chengming, Mount, Jane, Butler, Jamie, Gao, Dongya, Jung, Euisun, Blagburn, Byron L, Kaltenboeck, Bernhard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3275464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22214496
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-4