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Malaria and Nkadu Luo

February 16, 2012 By Malaria Q&A Leave a Comment

QUESTION When did professor Nkadu Luo discover that female mosquito causes malaria? ANSWER Professor Nkadu Luo is a microbiologist and immunologist in Zambia. Most of her work has been on HIV/AIDS and sickle cell anaemia. She has also been a key figure in promoting screening of blood banks in Zambia for infectious diseases such as HIV and malaria. However, the discovery that female … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Malaria Q&A Tagged With: Anopheles, female mosquitoes, Malaria transmission, mouthparts, Ndaku Luo, Ronald Ross, Zambia

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