Development of an RNAi-based microalgal larvicide for the control of Aedes aegypti

Development of an RNAi-based microalgal larvicide for the control of Aedes aegypti

Abstract Background Mosquito-borne diseases affect over half of the human population globally. Multiple studies have shown that chemical insecticides are ineffective because of resistance. Therefore, environmentally safe mosquito population control tools need to be developed. Ribonucleic acid interf...

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Main Authors: Xiaowen Fei, Yang Zhang, Lili Ding, Sha Xiao, Xiaoqing Xie, Yajun Li, Xiaodong Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
RNA interference
Aedes aegypti
Dengue
Chlamydomonas
Chlorella
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04885-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04885-1

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