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Indonesian researchers breed 'GOOD' mosquitoes to combat dengue

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Researchers in indonesia have located a way to combat ailment-bearing mosquitoes by way of breeding a species of the insect which includes a form of bacteria that forestalls viruses like dengue from developing inside them.

Wolbachia is a common bacteria that occurs clearly in 60% of insect species, together with a few mosquitoes, fruit flies, moths, dragonflies and butterflies. It isn't, but, observed in dengue-carrying aedes aegypti mosquitoes, in step with non-earnings international mosquito program (wmp), which initiated the research.


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