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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Jane Kirby

Genetic clues to how malaria-carrying mosquitoes evade control identified

British scientists have discovered genetic clues into how malaria-carrying mosquitoes are evading efforts to control them.

A team has examined Anopheles funestus (An. funestus), one of the most neglected but prolific malaria-transmitting mosquitoes in Africa, and discovered how the species is managing to evolve over time to survive.

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