Open release of male mosquitoes infected with a wolbachia biopesticide: field performance and infection containment.
<h4>Background</h4>Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a globally significant disease, with 1.3 billion persons in 83 countries at risk. A coordinated effort of administering annual macrofilaricidal prophylactics to the entire at-risk population has succeeded in impacting and eliminating LF tra...
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Main Authors: | Linda O'Connor (Author), Catherine Plichart (Author), Ayo Cheong Sang (Author), Corey L Brelsfoard (Author), Hervé C Bossin (Author), Stephen L Dobson (Author) |
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