ACADSTAFF UGM
| Judul/Title | Wolbachia establishment: its potential for dengue blocking and its risk on mosquito fitness |
| Penulis/Author | Prof. dr. Eggi Arguni, M.Sc., Ph.D., Sp.A(K). (1) ; Warsito Tantowijoyo (2); dr. Citra Indriani, MPH. (4); dr. Riris Andono Ahmad, MPH, Ph.D (5); Prof. dr. Adi Utarini, M.Sc., MPH.,Ph.D. (6) |
| Tanggal/Date | 2018 |
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| Abstrak/Abstract | Wolbachia is common bacteria in insects. Wolbchia has successfully established in Aedes aegypti, which in laboratory it has proven for blocking dengue. World Mosquito Project in Yogyakarta has been developing a research using Wolbachia to control dengue from 2012. Release of Wolbachia has been done in 2014-2015 in four small isolated areas and 2016-2017 in half of Yogyakarta city. The current result indicates that Wolbachia has established and stable in all release area. Impact of Wolbachia in ecological aspect routinely done, and concluded that Wolbachia doesn’t influence Aedes aegypti fitness and insecticide resistant. |
| Level | Internasional |
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