Researchers Sequence Genome of Mosquito That Carries Yellow, Dengue Fevers

May 25, 2007

An earlier version of this report erroneously omitted the Broad Institute’s participation in the study.

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) — Researchers working with funds from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease have sequenced the genome of the mosquito that carries viruses responsible for yellow fever and dengue fever, according to the NIAID.

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