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Large-Scale COI Gene Data Analysis for the Development of a Gel-Based Multiplex PCR Test Capable of Identifying Biting Midge Vector Species and Haplotypes (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) of the Culicoides subgenus Avaritia Fox, 1955
Oliver Dähn, Doreen Werner, Bruno Mathieu, Helge Kampen
The paper develops a multiplex PCR test using COI gene data to identify biting midge species and clades, achieving high sensitivity for Culicoides subgenus Avaritia.