Updating the bionomy and geographical distribution of Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albitarsis F: A vector of malaria parasites in northern South America.

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0253230

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Updating the bionomy and geographical distribution of Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albitarsis F: A vector of malaria parasites in northern South America.

PloS one - 1 Jan 2021

Zúñiga Miguel A, Rubio-Palis Yasmin, Brochero Helena

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Anopheles albitarsis F is a putative species belonging to the Albitarsis Complex, recognized by rDNA, mtDNA, partial white gene, and microsatellites sequences. It has been reported from the island of Trinidad, Venezuela and Colombia, and incriminated as a vector of malaria parasites in the latter. This study examined mitochondrially encoded cytochrome c oxidase I (MT-CO1) sequences of An. albitarsis F from...

Topics

Animal Distribution
Animals
Anopheles
DNA, Mitochondrial
Electron Transport Complex IV
Genetic Variation
Haplotypes
Mosquito Vectors
Phylogeny
South America

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PMID: 34138918
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0253230
PMCID: PMC8211218

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