Assessment of the Impact of Potential Tetracycline Exposure on the Phenotype of Aedes aegypti OX513A: Implications for Field Use.

Aedes aegypti is the primary vector of dengue fever, a viral disease which has an estimated incidence of 390 million infections annually. Conventional vector control methods have been unable to curb the transmission of the disease. We have previously reported a novel method of vector control using a...

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Main Authors: Zoe Curtis, Kelly Matzen, Marco Neira Oviedo, Derric Nimmo, Pamela Gray, Peter Winskill, Marco A F Locatelli, Wilson F Jardim, Simon Warner, Luke Alphey, Camilla Beech
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-08-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4535858?pdf=render