Biological Control of Mosquito Vectors: Past, Present, and Future
Mosquitoes represent the major arthropod vectors of human disease worldwide transmitting malaria, lymphatic filariasis, and arboviruses such as dengue virus and Zika virus. Unfortunately, no treatment (in the form of vaccines or drugs) is available for most of these diseases andvectorcontrolisstillth...
Main Authors: | Giovanni Benelli, Claire L. Jeffries, Thomas Walker |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-10-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/7/4/52 |
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