A polymerase chain reaction assay to determine infection of Aedes polynesiensis by Wuchereria bancrofti

Luc Nicolas1, Patrick Luquiaud1, Frédéric Lardeux2, David R. Mercer1
1Institut Territorial de Recherches Médicales Louis Malardé, B.P. 30, Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia
2ORSTOM (Institut Français de Recherche Scientifique pour le Développement en Coopération), B.P. 529, Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia

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