Leishmania donovani infections in phlebotomine sandflies from the kala‐azar focus at Aba Roba in Ethiopia: DNA probe compared with conventional detection methods
- 1 July 1993
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Medical and Veterinary Entomology
- Vol. 7 (3) , 294-296
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2915.1993.tb00692.x
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