Scientists in Burkina Faso Release Genetically Sterilised Mosquitoes

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Scientists release genetically sterilised mosquitoes in Burkina Faso and the challenges of evaluating the efficacy of new drugs in malaria-endemic countries.

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Gene Drives in Burkina Faso

Efficacy of New Drugs in Malaria-Endemic Regions

Image Credits: CDC / James Gathany [ID: 18752]

Scientific Advisor: Katharine Collins, Radboud University Medical Centre

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