Scientists crack malaria puzzle
by Kerry Cullinan South African researchers have made a crucial breakthrough in malaria research that will enable more effective drugs to be developed to treat the parasite-based infection that has...
View ArticleMalaria 'makes people more attractive to mosquitoes'
Sci Dev People whose blood contains infectious malaria parasites attract more mosquitoes, say researchers. 20040912 read more
View ArticleMalaria Parasites Develop In Lymph Nodes
In the first quantitative, real-time imaging study of the travels of the malaria parasite Plasmodium through mammalian tissue, researchers at the Pasteur Institute in Paris found the parasites...
View ArticleMalaria hijacks liver cells to avoid immune system
Hepeng Jia, SciDev.Net Research has shown how malaria parasites avoid the immune system when they move from the liver to red blood cells a journey that culminates in the blood cells bursting, causing...
View ArticleResearch Sheds New Light On Malaria Parasite
Carol Campbell, SciDev.Net Researchers have provided the first evidence that malaria parasite development in the always-changing environment of a human host is strikingly different to how it develops...
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