Bacteria breakthrough could accelerate mosquito control schemes

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Source: Science DailyDate: 11/05/2024, 4:59:00 AM
Mosquito larvae grow faster if they’re exposed to particular bacteria, according to a new study that could help global health programs. Aedes aegypti mosquitoes spread illnesses including dengue, yellow fever and Zika. Anti-disease programmes breed and release non-biting male mosquitoes…
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