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INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH
Wolbachia-infected Mosquito Eggs and Adults
Nationwide Supply
The Medical Entomology Unit is the responsible entity supplying the Wolbachia-
infected mosquito eggs and/or adults for the release across the country for
dengue control.
Wolbachia-infected Mosquito Eggs and Adults Supply
STATES Wolbachia-Infected Eggs Wolbachia-Infected Adults
Selangor 2,860,000 -
Kuala Lumpur - 564,600
Penang 1,268,000 -
Kelantan 1,545,000 -
Johor 2,743,100 -
Malacca 300,500 -
Pahang 1,022,000 -
TOTAL 9,738,600 564,600
Other Studies by Medical Entomology Unit in 2022
Type of study Test Name Study Scale Test Item Number of tests
Phase 1 -
Non-GLP Repellent Study laboratory Repellent 2
product
evaluation
Phase 1 -
Non-GLP Adult bioassay laboratory Adulticide 1
evaluation
Phase 1 -
Non-GLP Larval bioassay laboratory Larvicide 2
evaluation
Infectious Diseases Research Centre (IDRC) Non-GLP Field space spray laboratory Adulticide 2
Phase 2 -
evaluation
