New molecular identifiers for Simulium limbatum and Simulium incrustatum s.l. and the detection of genetic substructure with potential implications for onchocerciasis epidemiology in the Amazonia focus of Brazil.

Conceição, Priscila A; Crainey, James L; Almeida, Tatiana P; Shelley, Anthony J; Luz, Sergio L B

Conceição, Priscila A; Crainey, James L; Almeida, Tatiana P; Shelley, Anthony J; Luz, Sergio L B.

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Conceição PA; Ecologia de Doenças Transmissíveis na Amazônia, Instituto Leônidas e Maria Deane - Fiocruz Amazônia Rua Terezina, 476. Adrianópolis, CEP: 69.057-070 Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil.

Acta Trop ; 127(2): 118-25, 2013 Aug.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23545131

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Onchocerciasis/epidemiology; Simuliidae/genetics; Animals; Brazil/epidemiology; Cytochromes/genetics; Female; Gene Expression Regulation; Genetic Markers; Humans; Insect Vectors/genetics; Insect Vectors/parasitology; Mitochondria/genetics; Phylogeny; Species Specificity

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Onchocerciasis / Simuliidae Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Prognostic_studies / Screening_studies Limits: Animals / Female / Humans Country/Region as subject: America do sul / Brasil Language: En Journal: Acta Trop Year: 2013 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil

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