The Future of Mosquito Control: Wolbachia and Genome Editing
The impact that mosquitoes and vector-borne diseases have on humans is vast and continues to grow with our expanding global interactions, such as international travel and shipping, so the need for effective vector controls is imperative. Aedes aegypti is a species of mosquito that spreads some of th...
Main Author: | Kaahui, Soncy |
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Format: | Others |
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Scholarship @ Claremont
2019
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Online Access: | https://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/1234 https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2371&context=scripps_theses |
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