SELANGOR will use a new biological vector control management method to fight dengue.
Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud (PH-Seri Serdang) said the Wolbachia bacteria was found in 60% of insects, and the dengue virus could not breed in the mouth gland of Aedes mosquitoes if the organism was present.
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