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Identification of Swedish mosquitoes based on molecular barcoding of the COI gene and SNP analysis.
Molecular ecology resources - 1 May 2014
Engdahl Cecilia, Larsson Pär, Näslund Jonas, Bravo Mayra, Evander Magnus, Lundström Jan O, Ahlm Clas, Bucht Göran
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Mosquito-borne infectious diseases are emerging in many regions of the world. Consequently, surveillance of mosquitoes and concomitant infectious agents is of great importance for prediction and prevention of mosquito-borne infectious diseases. Currently, morphological identification of mosquitoes is the traditional procedure. However, sequencing of specified genes or standard genomic regions, DNA barcoding, has...
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