What happens when we modify mosquitoes for disease prevention?

The release of modified mosquitoes to suppress/replace vectors constitutes a promising tool for vector control and disease prevention. Evidence regarding these innovative modification techniques is scarce and disperse. This work conducted a systematic review, gathering and analysing research article...

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Main Author: Nazareth, Teresa (author)
Other Authors: Craveiro, Isabel (author), Moutinho, Alanny (author), Seixas, Gonçalo (author), Gonçalves, Cátia (author), Gonçalves, Luzia (author), Teodósio, Rosa (author), Sousa, Carla A. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Genetically modified mosquitoes
Transgenesis
Vector-borne diseases
Wolbachia
Parasitology
Epidemiology
Infectious Diseases
SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/93115
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/93115

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http://hdl.handle.net/10362/93115

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