Informed consent and community engagement in open field research: lessons for gene drive science
Abstract Background The development of the CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing system has generated new possibilities for the use of gene drive constructs to reduce or suppress mosquito populations to levels that do not support disease transmission. Despite this prospect, social resistance to genetically modif...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2019-07-01
|
Series: | BMC Medical Ethics |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12910-019-0389-3 |