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Making the act of sucking blood it them deadly to mosquitoes
Prevent mosquitoes in a molecular process that cells use to direct proteins toward their appropriate destinies in the body makes more than 90 percent of these insects die within 48 hours after ingestion of blood.
The method could be used as an additional strategy in the global war being waged to curb mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue, yellow fever and malaria.