Development of a multiplex PCR assay for the identification of eight species members of the Thai Hyrcanus Group (Diptera: Culicidae)

• Main Authors: Chayanit Hempolchom, Yasushi Otsuka, Visut Baimai, Sorawat Thongsahuan, Atiporn Saeung, Kritsana Taai, Wichai Srisuka, Pradya Somboon, Wej Choochote
• Other Authors: Chiang Mai University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/30960
• Institution: Mahidol University

The Hyrcanus Group comprises important vectors of malaria because of Plasmodium vivax Grassi and Feletti and filariasis caused by Brugia malayi Brug in many countries of South, Southeast and East Asian regions. In Thailand, eight species members (Anopheles argyropus Swellengrebel, An. crawfordi Reid...