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Aegypti Borne Diseases: A Summary

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The main focus of the presentation was the threat of Aedes Aegypti borne diseases which is a specie of mosquito. Professor Beaty has studied the Aedes Aegypti for twenty years in Mexico, and is concerned with the potential threat of a Super Nidus due to domestication of the Aedes Aegypti and urbanization of arboviruses. Although the future he pictured seemed bleak, he presented research how to combat the issue. Some people think that creating vaccines is the answer but his research suggests the people should control the vector, or the mosquito in this case. The topic was related to the science of biology since it touched on the domestication of the Aedes Aegypti. Many pesticides can no longer harm the species due to genetic drift and mutation,

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