Analyzing the control of mosquito-borne diseases by a dominant lethal genetic system
<p>Motivated by the failure of current methods to control dengue fever, we formulate a mathematical model to assess the impact on the spread of a mosquito-borne viral disease of a strategy that releases adult male insects homozygous for a dominant, repressible, lethal genetic trait. A dynamic...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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National Academy of Sciences of the USA
2007
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