Mosquitos with Wolbachia bacteria.

Researchers Affirm Safety of Wolbachia Bacteria

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, SLEMAN -- Tropmed Talk on Stage held by the Center for Tropical Medicine (PKT) UGM recently raised the theme of Wolbachia. Lead Researcher of World Mosquito Program (WMP) Yogyakarta, Professor Adi Utarini, again confirmed the safety of Wolbachia bacteria. “These Wolbachia are naturally occurring bacteria that are present in about 60 percent of the insects around us,” Adi Utarini...

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Ahli: Nyamuk Wolbachia tidak Bisa Menginfeksi Manusia

SLEMAN – Aspek keamanan terus menjadi diskursus terkait rencana penyebaran jentik nyamuk Aedes aegypti mengandung wolbachia. Peneliti utama World Mosquito Program (WMP) Adi Utarini memastikan wolbachia tidak menginfeksi manusia. "Apakah wolbachia bisa pindah ke manusia? Itu saya kira juga banyak pertanyaan itu. Ini tegas kami nyatakan bahwa wolbachia itu...