Genetic Structure of Phlebotomus orientalis (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Leishmaniasis Endemic Foci of Sudan
Author(s) -
M. M. Hassan,
Mona S.M. Numairy,
Sally Osman Widaa
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
pakistan journal of biological sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.268
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1812-5735
pISSN - 1028-8880
DOI - 10.3923/pjbs.2020.45.54
Subject(s) - rapd , biology , fixation index , analysis of molecular variance , psychodidae , zoology , population , visceral leishmaniasis , genetic structure , veterinary medicine , genetic variation , phlebotomus , genetic diversity , leishmaniasis , leishmania , genetics , parasite hosting , demography , gene , medicine , sociology , world wide web , computer science
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) remains a major concern in many parts of Sudan. The disease is transmitted by Phlebotomus orientalis. The objective of this study was to determine genetic structure of Phlebotomus orientalis population from 5 geographical regions in Sudan.
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