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Researchers Discover Microbe That Could Help Fight Malaria

May 13, 2011 By Malaria.com Leave a Comment

Researchers have discovered a bacterium in the gut of the Anopheles mosquito which may someday be used to destroy and, therefore, prevent the spread of the disease-causing parasite. The World Health Organization estimates 800,000 people die of malaria each year. The parasite that causes the disease is transmitted by the Anopheles mosquito. After the mosquito feeds on the blood of an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Malaria News Tagged With: Anopheles, George Dimopoulos, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health

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