A solution to reduce dengue cases??
" Genetically altered mosquitoes that cannot fly may help slow the spread of dengue fever and could be a harmless alternative to chemical insecticides, U.S. and British scientists said on Monday.
They genetically altered mosquitoes to produce flightless females, and said spreading these defective mosquitoes could suppress native, disease-spreading mosquitoes within six to nine months."
http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/articles/20100223091729/Article/index_html
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