Modelling the potential of genetic control of malaria mosquitoes at national scale

Abstract Background The persistence of malaria in large parts of sub-Saharan Africa has motivated the development of novel tools to complement existing control programmes, including gene-drive technologies to modify mosquito vector populations. Here, we use a stochastic simulation model to explore t...

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Main Authors: Ace R. North, Austin Burt, H. Charles J. Godfray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Biology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12915-019-0645-5