Stability and change in the distribution of cytospecies of the Simulium damnosum complex (Diptera: S...
Stability and change in the distribution of cytospecies of the Simulium damnosum complex (Diptera: Simuliidae) in southern Ghana from 1971 to 2011
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England: Springer-Verlag
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BACKGROUND: Simulium damnosum s.l., the most important vector of onchocerciasis in Africa, is a complex of sibling species that have been described on the basis of differences in their larval polytene chromosomes. These (cyto) species differ in their geographical distributions, ecologies and epidemiological roles. In Ghana, distributional changes h...
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Stability and change in the distribution of cytospecies of the Simulium damnosum complex (Diptera: Simuliidae) in southern Ghana from 1971 to 2011
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3727979
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3727979
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1756-3305
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1756-3305
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10.1186/1756-3305-6-205