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Eliminating female Anopheles arabiensis by spiking blood meals with toxicants as a sex separation method in the context of the sterile insect technique

BACKGROUND: Ivermectin has longevity reducing effects in several insect species, including disease transmitting mosquitoes after feeding on hosts that have received ivermectin treatment. This has important implications in mosquito population control and thus the reduction of disease transmission. In...

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Autores principales: Yamada, Hanano, Soliban, Sharon M, Vreysen, Marc JB, Chadee, Dave D, Gilles, Jeremie RL
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3703270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23822117
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-6-197