Omar Akbari (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Omar Akbari

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A team led by Omar Akbari's lab at UC San Diego has engineered the first mosquitoes that repel the four known times of dengue virus.

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Erik Jepsen, Creative Services and Publications, UC San Diego

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