Driven to extinction? The ethics of eradicating mosquitoes with gene-drive technologies
Mosquito-borne diseases represent a significant global disease Burden, and recent outbreaks of such diseases have led to calls to reduce mosquito populations. Furthermore, advances in 'gene-drive' technology have raised the prospect of eradicating certain species of mosquito via genetic mo...
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BMJ Publishing Group
2016
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