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A Fish, the Unexpected Ally of Northeastern Argentina Against Aedes Aegypti and Dengue

Summary by noticiasformosa.com.ar
In quiet lagoons, brooks and ponds of squares, a small fish with curious name became the new protagonist of an innovative health strategy. It is the chanchita (Australoheros facetus), a species native to the Plata Basin that found a new role in the fight against diseases such as dengue, Zika and chikungunya: devour mosquito larvae before they fly. This biological control approach is promoted by the INTA Ángel Gallardo in Santa Fe, together with …
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In quiet lagoons, brooks and ponds of squares, a small fish with curious name became the new protagonist of an innovative health strategy. It is the chanchita (Australoheros facetus), a species native to the Plata Basin that found a new role in the fight against diseases such as dengue, Zika and chikungunya: devour mosquito larvae before they fly. This biological control approach is promoted by the INTA Ángel Gallardo in Santa Fe, together with …

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noticiasformosa.com.ar broke the news in on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.
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