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Malaria Control with Genetically Manipulated Insect Vectors
Luke Alphey,1C. Ben Beard,2Peter Billingsley,3Maureen Coetzee,4Andrea Crisanti,5Chris Curtis,6Paul Eggleston,7Charles Godfray,5Janet Hemingway,8Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena,9Anthony A. James,10Fotis C. Kafatos,11Louis G. Mukwaya,12Michael Paton,13Jeffrey R. Powell,14William Schneider,15Thomas W. Scott,16Barbara Sina,17Robert Sinden,5Steven Sinkins,8Andrew Spielman,18Yeya Touré,19Frank H. Collins20
At a recent workshop, experts discussed the
benefits, risks, and research priorities associated with using
genetically manipulatedinsects in the control of vector-borne
diseases.
1 Oxford University, UK.
2 National Center for
Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA.
3 University of Aberdeen, UK.
4 South African
Institute for Medical Research, South Africa.
5 Imperial
College, London, UK.
6 London School of Tropical Medicine
and Hygiene, UK.
7 Keele University, UK.
8 Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK.
9 Case Western Reserve University, USA.
10 University of California, Irvine, USA.
11 European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Germany.
12 Uganda Virus Research Institute, Uganda.
13 Health and Safety Executive, HSC, UK.
14 Yale
University, USA.
15 Environmental Protection Agency, USA.
16 University of California, Davis, USA.
17 Fogarty International Center, NIH, USA.
18 Harvard School of Public Health, USA.
19 Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical
Diseases (TDR), WHO.
20 University of Notre Dame,
USA.
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