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Science 4 October 2002:
Vol. 298. no. 5591, p. 79
DOI: 10.1126/science.1078047

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The Mosquito Genome--a Breakthrough for Public Health

Carlos M. Morel, Yeya T. Touré, Boris Dobrokhotov, Ayoade M. J. Oduola

The Anopheles gambiae genome sequence will accelerate identification of new insect vector target genes leading to improved strategies for malaria control.

Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR), World Health Organization, 20 Avenue Appia, CH-1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland. E-mail: tdr{at}who.int; www.who.int/tdr


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