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There has been a lot of media attention on drug-resistant bacteria lately. According to the Food and Drug Administration overuse of antibiotics is the primary cause of drug resistance in disease-causing bacteria.
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Fighting malaria with engineered symbiotic bacteria from vector mosquitoes.
Malaria kills 1.24 million people a year. Mostly babies under 5 years old.
Malaria is becoming resistant to our drugs.
We cant figure out how to make an anti-malarial vaccine.
We can make GMO mosquitoes…
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