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Population genetics of the malaria vector Anopheles aconitus in China and Southeast Asia.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Dec 2012
Chen Bin, Harbach Ralph E, Walton Catherine, He Zhengbo, Zhong Daibin, Yan Guiyun, Butlin Roger K
Abstract excerpt
Anopheles aconitus is a well-known vector of malaria and is broadly distributed in the Oriental Region, yet there is no information on its population genetic characteristics. In this study, the genetic differentiation among populations was examined using 140 mtDNA COII sequences from 21 sites throughout Southern China, Myanmar, Vietnam, Thailand, Laos and Sri Lanka. The population in Sri Lanka has characteristic...
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