Identification of Mosquito Bloodmeals Using Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) With Order-Specific Primers
- 1 March 2003
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Medical Entomology
- Vol. 40 (2) , 215-222
- https://doi.org/10.1603/0022-2585-40.2.215
Abstract
A polymerase chain reaction (PCR) protocol was developed to identify host bloodmeals from mosquitoes. Primers for the cytochrome b gene were designedKeywords
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