Development of the Sterile Insect Technique to control the dengue vector Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus) in Sri Lanka

• Tharaka Ranathunge,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Molecular Medicine Unit, Faculty of Medicine University of Kelaniya, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, CINEC Campus, Malabe, Sri Lanka

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• Jeevanie Harishchandra,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Anti-Malaria Campaign (AMC) Public Health Complex, Ministry of Health, Colombo, Sri Lanka

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• Hamidou Maiga,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Insect Pest Control Subprogramme, Joint FAO/IAEA Centre of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture, Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria

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• Jeremy Bouyer,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Insect Pest Control Subprogramme, Joint FAO/IAEA Centre of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture, Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria

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• Y. I. Nilmini Silva Gunawardena,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Molecular Medicine Unit, Faculty of Medicine University of Kelaniya, Colombo, Sri Lanka

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• Menaka Hapugoda

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: menakaha@kln.ac.lk

  Affiliation Molecular Medicine Unit, Faculty of Medicine University of Kelaniya, Colombo, Sri Lanka

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8300-9849

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