Mass production of genetically modified Aedes aegypti for field releases in Brazil.

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Published in J Vis Exp on January 04, 2014

Authors

Danilo O Carvalho1, Derric Nimmo, Neil Naish, Andrew R McKemey, Pam Gray, André B B Wilke, Mauro T Marrelli, Jair F Virginio, Luke Alphey, Margareth L Capurro

Author Affiliations

1: Oxitec Ltd.

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