Why do we need alternative tools to control mosquito-borne diseases in Latin America?
In this opinion paper, we discuss the potential and challenges of using the symbiont Wolbachia to block mosquito transmitted diseases such as dengue, malaria and chikungunya in Latin America.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2012-09-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762012000600021&lng=en&tlng=en |