A Reduce and Replace Strategy for Suppressing Vector-Borne Diseases: Insights from a Stochastic, Spatial Model

Two basic strategies have been proposed for using transgenic Aedes aegypti mosquitoes to decrease dengue virus transmission: population reduction and population replacement. Here we model releases of a strain of Ae. aegypti carrying both a gene causing conditional adult female mortality and a gene b...

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Autores principales: Okamoto, Kenichi W., Robert, Michael A., Lloyd, Alun L., Gould, Fred
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3869666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24376506
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081860

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3869666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24376506
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081860

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