INFRAVEC: Research capacity for the implementation of genetic control of mosquitoes

Pathogens and Global Health

Volumn 107, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 458-462

  Crisanti, Andrea ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ARTICLE; BED NET; DENGUE; FILARIASIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC REGULATION; HUMAN; MALARIA; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; RESEARCH; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRANSGENIC ORGANISM; VECTOR CONTROL; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; YELLOW FEVER;

ANIMALS; CULICIDAE; EUROPE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MOSQUITO CONTROL;

EID: 84892706994     PISSN: 20477724     EISSN: 20477732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/2047772413Z.000000000174     Document Type: Article

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