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Field Cage Studies and Progressive Evaluation of Genetically-Engineered Mosquitoes

BACKGROUND: A genetically-engineered strain of the dengue mosquito vector Aedes aegypti, designated OX3604C, was evaluated in large outdoor cage trials for its potential to improve dengue prevention efforts by inducing population suppression. OX3604C is engineered with a repressible genetic construc...

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Autores principales: Facchinelli, Luca, Valerio, Laura, Ramsey, Janine M., Gould, Fred, Walsh, Rachael K., Bond, Guillermo, Robert, Michael A., Lloyd, Alun L., James, Anthony A., Alphey, Luke, Scott, Thomas W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3547837/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23350003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002001