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Scientists Discover Bacteria That Could Help Us Win the Fight Against Mosquitoes
Scientists have discovered that a type of bacteria, Asaia, accelerates the growth of Aedes aegypti mosquito larvae by a day, potentially enhancing mosquito control programs. These programs, crucial for battling diseases like dengue and Zika, release sterilized or genetically modified mosquitoes to reduce disease transmission. Mosquito-Borne Illness and Control Programs A new study has found [...]
Bacteria Breakthrough Could Revolutionize Mosquito Control and Prevent Dengue, Zika
New Delhi: In a groundbreaking study, researchers from the universities of Exeter and Wageningen have discovered that certain bacteria can significantly accelerate the development of mosquito larvae, offering a promising new tool in the fight against mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue, yellow fever, and Zika. The study, published in the Journal of Applied Microbiology, […] The post Bacteria Breakthrough Could Revolutionize Mosquito Control a…
Study finds bacteria can accelerate mosquito control, prevent...
Last Updated on November 5, 2024 by New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) In a breakthrough research, UK scientists have identified a bacteria that can curb the growth of disease-spreading mosquitoes. The team from the universities of Exeter and Wageningen showed that mosquito larvae grow faster if they’re exposed to Asaia bacteria and could help global […] The post Study finds bacteria can accelerate mosquito control, prevent dengue, Zika appeared first on T…
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