Why do we need alternative tools to control mosquito-borne diseases in Latin America?

被引：41

作者：

Maciel-de-Freitas, Rafael ^{[1
]}

Aguiar, Raquel ^{[2
]}

Bruno, Rafaela V. ^{[3
]}

Guimaraes, Maria Cristina ^{[5
]}

Lourenco-de-Oliveira, Ricardo ^{[1
]}

Sorgine, Marcos H. F. ^{[7
]}

Struchiner, Claudio J. ^{[6
]}

Valle, Denise ^{[4
]}

O'Neill, Scott L. ^{[8
]}

Moreira, Luciano A. ^{[9
]}

机构：

[1] Fiocruz MS, Lab Transmissores Hematozoarios, Inst Oswaldo Cruz, BR-21045900 Rio De Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

[2] Fiocruz MS, Serv Jornalismo & Comunicacao, Inst Oswaldo Cruz, BR-21045900 Rio De Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

[3] Fiocruz MS, Lab Biol Mol Insetos, Inst Oswaldo Cruz, BR-21045900 Rio De Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

[4] Fiocruz MS, Lab Fisiol & Controle Artropodes Vetores, Inst Oswaldo Cruz, BR-21045900 Rio De Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

[5] Fiocruz MS, Inst Comunicacao & Informacao Cient & Tecnol, BR-21045900 Rio De Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

[6] Fiocruz MS, Programa Comp Cient, BR-21045900 Rio De Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

[7] Univ Fed Rio de Janeiro, Dept Bioquim Med, Rio De Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

[8] Monash Univ, Sch Biol Sci, Melbourne, Vic 3004, Australia

[9] Fiocruz MS, Lab Malaria, Ctr Pesquisas Rene Rachou, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

来源：

MEMORIAS DO INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ | 2012年 / 107卷 / 06期

关键词：

dengue; malaria; chikungunya; yellow fever; control; surveillance; Aedes aegypti; WOLBACHIA; DENGUE;

D O I：

10.1590/S0074-02762012000600021

中图分类号：

R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;

摘要：

In this opinion paper, we discuss the potential and challenges of using the symbiont Wolbachia to block mosquito transmitted diseases such as dengue, malaria and chikungunya in Latin America.

引用

页码：828 / 829

页数：2

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Kenny, N. ;

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