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Bug for a bug for a bug: life-shortening bacterium could beat mosquito-borne disease : News Scan / Public Health : Wolbachia bacterium can be used on mosquitoes to fight dengue
In: Scientific American, Jg. 300 (2009-03-01), Heft 3, S. 17-17
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Researchers in Australia and China identified a strain of Wolbachia bacteria that shortens the lifespan of its fruit fly host. The strain has been introduced to the Aedes aegypti mosquito which could limit the lifespan of the host so the dengue virus that it carries could not incubate and move on.
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Bug for a bug for a bug: life-shortening bacterium could beat mosquito-borne disease : News Scan / Public Health : Wolbachia bacterium can be used on mosquitoes to fight dengue
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Autor/in / Beteiligte Person: | Nogrady, Bianca |
Zeitschrift: | Scientific American, Jg. 300 (2009-03-01), Heft 3, S. 17-17 |
Veröffentlichung: | 2009 |
Medientyp: | academicJournal |
ISSN: | 0036-8733 (print) |
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