Open AccessPromising new tools to fightAedesmosquitoes
Author(s) -
Andréia Azevedo Soares
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
bulletin of the world health organization
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.459
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1564-0604
pISSN - 0042-9686
DOI - 10.2471/blt.16.020816
Subject(s) - aedes aegypti , aedes , mosquito control , dengue fever , yellow fever , biology , malaria , virology , ecology , immunology , virus , larva
Two new tools for suppressing Aedes aegypti mosquito populations have been recommended for pilot testing. Carefully designed trials will be needed to see whether they actually reduce disease as well. Andréia Azevedo Soares reports.
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