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Development of the Sterile Insect Technique to control the dengue vector Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus) in Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: The Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) is presently being tested to control dengue in several countries. SIT aims to cause the decline of the target insect population through the release of a sufficient number of sterilized male insects. This induces sterility in the female population, as fe...

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Autores principales: Ranathunge, Tharaka, Harishchandra, Jeevanie, Maiga, Hamidou, Bouyer, Jeremy, Gunawardena, Y. I. Nilmini Silva, Hapugoda, Menaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8979456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35377897
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0265244