US EditionAntimalarials Absorbed By Mosquito Feet Kill Parasite, Halt Transmission
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Antimalarials Absorbed By Mosquito Feet Kill Parasite, Halt Transmission
After years of steady progress, the battle against malaria is facing a daunting resurgence. Once in decline, malaria deaths have plateaued, largely due to the growing resistance of Anopheles mosquitoes to the insecticides embedded in long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs)—a cornerstone of prevention efforts. This alarming trend underscores an urgent need for innovation to outpace the adaptive strategies of both vector and parasite. To ide…
Fighting Malaria: Cure the Mosquito, Stop the Parasite
A new approach in the fight against malaria offers hope against the disease that claims almost 600,000 lives each year. American scientists from Harvard University have come up with an approach to get malaria under control, namely by treating mosquitoes with malaria drugs that kill the parasites in the mosquito's body before they […] More science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl .
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