Mosquito genome opens new avenues for reducing bug-borne disease

(Rockefeller University) Researchers have assembled a new and improved DNA catalogue for the mosquito Aedes aegypti. This tool will help researchers understand the insect's biology, and may lead to new strategies for preventing diseases like Zika and dengue.
Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news