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Genetic variability of Aedes aegypti in the department of Sucre, Colombia, by analysis of the nucleotide sequence of the mitochondrial ND4 gene
Biomedica : revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud - 15 Jun 2018
Atencia Maria Claudia, Pérez María De Jesús, Caldera Sandy Milena, Jaramillo María Cristina, Bejarano Eduar Elias
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Introduction. Aedes aegypti is the most important mosquito species in America for the transmission of viruses of dengue, Zika, Chikungunya and yellow fever. Ecological factors as well as chemical controls can affect the genetic composition of Ae. aegypti populations, which is why its genetic characterization is necessary. Objective. To determine the genetic variability of Ae. aegypti populations in four...
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