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Rio fights Zika with biggest release yet of bacteria-infected mosquitoes

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Submitted by susan on Fri, 2016-11-04 16:45

Two South American metropolises are enlisting bacterium-infected mosquitoes to fight Zika. The effort is the world’s biggest test yet of an unconventional but promising approach to quell mosquito-borne diseases.

Original Source

thesaurus: 
Zika Virus
Vector Borne Diseases
Vector Control
South America
Brazil
Main Topic: 
Health
Author: 
Ewen Callaway
Name of the Journal: 
Nature
Attachment(s): 
Wolbachia-infected insects.pdf
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Email Alert: 
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Publication Date: 
03/11/2016