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Reduced-representation sequencing identifies small effective population sizes of Anopheles gambiae in the north-western Lake Victoria basin, Uganda.
Malaria journal - 6 Aug 2018
Wiltshire Rachel M, Bergey Christina M, Kayondo Jonathan K, Birungi Josephine, Mukwaya Louis G, Emrich Scott J, Besansky Nora J, Collins Frank H
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BACKGROUND: Malaria is the leading cause of global paediatric mortality in children below 5 years of age. The number of fatalities has reduced significantly due to an expansion of control interventions but the development of new technologies remains necessary in order to achieve elimination. Recent attention has been focused on the release of genetically modified (GM) mosquitoes into natural vector populations as...
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