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Increasing Effectiveness of Genetically Modifying Mosquito Populations: Risk Assessment of Releasing Blood-Fed Females

Releasing mosquito refractory to pathogens has been proposed as a means of controlling mosquito-borne diseases. A recent modeling study demonstrated that instead of the conventional male-only releases, adding blood-fed females to the release population could significantly increase the program’s effi...

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Autores principales: Xia, Siyang, Ury, Jonah, Powell, Jeffrey R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8103460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33782213
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.19-0729