Gene drives for schistosomiasis transmission control.

• Autori principali: Theresa Maier (Autore), Nicolas James Wheeler (Autore), Erica K O Namigai (Autore), Josh Tycko (Autore), Richard Ernest Grewelle (Autore), Yimtubezinash Woldeamanuel (Autore), Katharina Klohe (Autore), Javier Perez-Saez (Autore), Susanne H Sokolow (Autore), Giulio A De Leo (Autore), Timothy P Yoshino (Autore), Mostafa Zamanian (Autore), Jutta Reinhard-Rupp (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Schistosomiasis is one of the most important and widespread neglected tropical diseases (NTD), with over 200 million people infected in more than 70 countries; the disease has nearly 800 million people at risk in endemic areas. Although mass drug administration is a cost-effective approach to reduce...