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The ecology of genetically modified mosquitoes. (Viewpoint)
- Source :
- Science. October 4, 2002, Vol. 298 Issue 5591, p117, 3 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2002
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Abstract
- Ecological and population biology issues constitute serious challenges to the application of genetically modified mosquitos (GMM) for disease control.<br />Optimism that mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria, dengue, and filariasis can be effectively controlled or even eradicated with inexpensive drugs, vaccines, or insecticides has been sorely tested (1). The impact [...]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00368075
- Volume :
- 298
- Issue :
- 5591
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Science
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.93457142