A theoretical approach to predicting the success of genetic manipulationofmalaria mosquitoes in malaria control

Malaria Journal

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 1-7

  Boëte, Christophe ^a   Koella, Jacob C ^a  

^a Laboratoire de Parasitologie Evolutive CNRS UMR 7103 UFR 927   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC MANIPULATION; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; PARASITE PREVALENCE; POPULATION; POPULATION GENETIC PARAMETERS; PREVALENCE; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; TRANSPOSON;

EID: 33746111327     PISSN: 14752875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-1-1     Document Type: Article

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