The wMel Wolbachia strain blocks dengue and invades caged Aedes aegypti populations.
Dengue fever is the most important mosquito-borne viral disease of humans with more than 50 million cases estimated annually in more than 100 countries. Disturbingly, the geographic range of dengue is currently expanding and the severity of outbreaks is increasing. Control options for dengue are ver...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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