"Using the strain of Wolbachia from CalTech, Scott O'Neill's lab..." Found great success at preventing transmission of the Dengue virus to humans Found great success at preventing transmission of the Dengue virus between mosquitoes Found that the strain of Wolbachia used killed the mosquitoes before they could reproduce Found that the strain of Wollbachia used didn't prevent viral transmission

"Using the strain of Wolbachia from CalTech, Scott O'Neill's lab..." Found great success at preventing transmission of the Dengue virus to humans Found great success at preventing transmission of the Dengue virus between mosquitoes Found that the strain of Wolbachia used killed the mosquitoes before they could reproduce Found that the strain of Wollbachia used didn't prevent viral transmission

Biology Today and Tomorrow without Physiology (MindTap Course List)

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305117396

Author:Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr

Publisher:Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr

Chapter10: Biotechnology

Section: Chapter Questions

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