Molecular characterization of Swiss Ceratopogonidae (Diptera) and evaluation of real-time PCR assays for the identification of Culicoides biting midges.

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Published in Vet Parasitol on September 12, 2011

Authors

Claudia E Wenk1, Christian Kaufmann, Francis Schaffner, Alexander Mathis

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Parasitology, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstr. 266a, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland.

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