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Colonization of malaria vectors under semi-field conditions as a strategy for maintaining genetic and phenotypic similarity with wild populations

BACKGROUND: Malaria still accounts for an estimated 207 million cases and 627,000 deaths worldwide each year. One proposed approach to complement existing malaria control methods is the release of genetically-modified (GM) and/or sterile male mosquitoes. As opposed to laboratory colonization, this r...

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Autores principales: Ng’habi, Kija R, Lee, Yoosook, Knols, Bart G J, Mwasheshi, Dickson, Lanzaro, Gregory C, Ferguson, Heather M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4340333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25604997
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-014-0523-0