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NITD609 Compound May Be Promising Malaria Drug Candidate, Say Researchers

September 3, 2010 By Malaria.com Leave a Comment

A chemical that rid mice of malaria-causing parasites after a single oral dose may eventually become a new malaria drug if further tests in animals and people uphold the promise of early findings. The compound, NITD609, was developed by an international team of researchers. “Although significant progress has been made in controlling malaria, the disease still kills nearly 1 million people every … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Malaria News, Malaria Research Tagged With: Anthony S. Fauci, Artemisinin, Elizabeth A. Winzeler, NITD609, Plasmodium Falciparum, Spiroindolones, Thierry T. Diagana

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