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Editorial
. 2012 Jan;6(1):e1495.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001495. Epub 2012 Jan 31.

Control using genetically modified insects poses problems for regulators

Editorial

Control using genetically modified insects poses problems for regulators

Michael J Lehane et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2012 Jan.
No abstract available

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The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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