Genetic Stability and Fitness of Aedes aegypti Red-Eye Genetic Sexing Strains With Pakistani Genomic Background for Sterile Insect Technique Applications

The mosquito species Aedes aegypti is the primary transmitter of viruses that cause endemic diseases like dengue in Pakistan. It is also a cause of other vector-borne diseases like yellow fever, Zika fever, and chikungunya, which significantly impact human health worldwide. In the absence of efficie...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Misbah-ul-Haq, Danilo O. Carvalho, Lucia Duran De La Fuente, Antonios A. Augustinos, Kostas Bourtzis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2022.871703/full