Viability of GM Fungi Crucial to Malaria Control

2011/04/08 by Constantianus J. M. Koenraadt, Willem Takken · 1 citation
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Medicine · #Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences #Malaria Research and Control #Mosquito-borne diseases and control

paper · doi:10.1126/science.332.6026.175

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Abstract

![Figure][1] CREDIT: JIM GATHANY/CDC In their Report “Development of transgenic fungi that kill human malaria parasites in mosquitoes” (25 February, p. [1074][1]), W. Fang et al. discuss a genetically modified (GM) fungus that removes Plasmodium parasites from infected mosquitoes and

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