Large-cage assessment of a transgenic sex-ratio distortion strain on populations of an African malaria vector

<p>Background</p> <p>Novel transgenic mosquito control methods require progressively more realistic evaluation. The goal of this study was to determine the effect of a transgene that causes a male-bias sex ratio on Anopheles gambiae target populations in large insectary cages.</...

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Main Authors: Facchinelli, L, North, A, Collins, C, Menichelli, M, Persampieri, T, Bucci, A, Spaccapelo, R, Crisanti, A, Benedict, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2019