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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Autors principals: Atkinson, M, Su, Z, Alphey, N, Alphey, L, Coleman, P, Wein, L
Format: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicat: National Academy of Sciences of the USA 2007
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