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Wednesday, 06-07-2022 | 05:55
Malaria kills over 300,000 children in Africa every year despite the use of control measures. Novel control approaches using gene drives have been proven to be able to reduce or modify malaria vector populations in laboratory settings, and are now being considered for potential future field applications. Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto and Anopheles coluzzii are two closely related mosquito subspecies that are both malaria vectors in sub-Saharan Africa.
