The science of Japanese encephalitis
It's come seemingly out of nowhere – what is Japanese encephalitis, why is it spreading in Australia now, and is there anything we can do?
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It's come seemingly out of nowhere – what is Japanese encephalitis, why is it spreading in Australia now, and is there anything we can do?
Researchers have shown a bacteria can successfully sterilize and eradicate the invasive, disease carrying Aedes aegypti mosquito.
Researchers in Australia have shown a bacteria can sterilize and eradicate a disease-carrying mosquito that is responsible for spreading dengue, yellow fever and Zika. Three million male Aedes aegypti, or yellow fever mosquitoes, were released in the trial at three sites in Northern Queensland state. They were reared at James Cook University in Cairns and sterilized…
Researchers have shown a bacteria can successfully sterilise the invasive, disease-carrying Aedes aegypti m...
An international collaboration between Australia’s national science agency CSIRO, University of Queensland (UQ), Verily Life Sciences, QIMR Berghofer...