Keywords: testing

Phased Conditional Approach for Mosquito Management Using Sterile Insect Technique

J. Bouyer, H. Yamada, R. Pereira, K. Bourtzis and M. J. B. Vreysen,  Trends in Parasitology,  2020.
Mosquito-borne diseases represent a major threat to humankind. Recently, the incidence of malaria has stopped decreasing while that of dengue is increasing exponentially. Alternative mosquito-control methods are urgently needed. The sterile insect technique (SIT) has seen ...
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Guidance framework for testing of genetically modified mosquitoes

WHO,  WHO-TDR,  2014.
As the research progresses, a need has been expressed both within the scientific community and by the public for additional standards and guidance. WHO-TDR and the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) co-sponsored a technical consultation meeting in 2009 to ...
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