TRANSGENIC MOSQUITOS - A FUTURE VECTOR CONTROL STRATEGY

被引:64
作者
CRAMPTON, J [1 ]
MORRIS, A [1 ]
LYCETT, G [1 ]
WARREN, A [1 ]
EGGLESTON, P [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF IRVINE, DEPT MOLEC BIOL & BIOCHEM, IRVINE, CA 92717 USA
来源
PARASITOLOGY TODAY | 1990年 / 6卷 / 02期
基金
英国惠康基金;
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D O I
10.1016/0169-4758(90)90057-B
中图分类号
R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
Transgenic mosquitoes may provide a new way of dealing with the old problem of diseases transmitted by insects. Although many technical, and perhaps ethical, problems associated with the wild-release of transgenic insects have yet to be overcome, Julian Crampton and colleagues explore the potential of this technology in the continuing battle to control insect-borne disease. © 1990.
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