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When a mosquito carrying a malaria causing parasite bites another infected host, more than one type of parasite exists in the animal’s body. This...
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When a mosquito carrying a malaria causing parasite bites another infected host, more than one type of parasite exists in the animal’s body. This...
Researchers have been looking at the birds of South Africa, with a view to see what the role of birds is in the transmission...
Remarkable as it may seem, by increasing the stiffness of erythrocytes infected by the parasites that cause malaria, Viagra can result in the removal...
The world’s most advanced malaria candidate vaccine offers young children partial protection that wanes with time, but could shield millions against the deadly parasite,...
Scientists have discovered that one malaria causing parasite Plasmodium falciparum produces chemical compounds called terpenes. Terpenes are a large and diverse class of organic...
Mosquitoes that can transmit infections once confined to equatorial regions reached parts of southern and eastern Europe. A new study, based on computer modeling...
So close are the mosquitoes that they are now within 25 kilometers of the Indian border. The key point is that the parasites in...
For the study, scientists created algae based micro-factory to produce a malaria parasite protein. In studies using mice, the algae-produced protein, when it was...
The discovery of the new bacterial family is a major event in itself. This is the only the second discovery of a new branch...
The parasite that causes most malaria infections in humans is called Plasmodium falciparum. The parasite always has two hosts in its life cycle: a...