Transgenesis and the Management of Vector-Borne Disease - Aksoy, Serap; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2008)
Perspectives on the State of Insect Transgenics -- Alphavirus Transducing Systems -- Paratransgenesis Applied for Control of Tsetse Transmitted Sleeping Sickness -- Bacteria of the Genus Asaia: A Potential Paratransgenic Weapon Against Malaria -- Proposed Uses of Transposons in Insect and Medical Biotechnology -- The Yin and Yang of Linkage Disequilibrium: Mapping of Genes and Nucleotides Conferring Insecticide Resistance in Insect Disease Vectors -- Impact of Technological Improvements on Traditional Control Strategies -- Insect Population Suppression Using Engineered Insects -- Wolbachia- Based Technologies for Insect Pest Population Control -- Using Predictive Models to Optimize Wolbachia-Based Strategies for Vector-Borne Disease Control -- Modifying Insect Population Age Structure to Control Vector-Borne Disease -- Technological Advances to Enhance Agricultural Pest Management -- Applications of Mosquito Ecology for Successful Insect Transgenesis-Based Disease Prevention Programs.
Keywords: Genetic engineering; Medicine; Genetic Engineering; Biomedicine, general