Plasmodium falciparum ... "The fact that we started seeing evidence of drug resistance before we even started specifically ...

This has an enormous impact on the mortality and morbidity resulting from malaria infection, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, where the lethal human parasite species Plasmodium falciparum ...

The once-daily, oral combination has been tested in a phase 2b trial involving 500 patients with acute uncomplicated malaria due to Plasmodium ... as resistance to other antimalarial drugs such ...

Nitisinone, a drug that is already used to treat two genetic diseases, could be repurposed to control the spread of malaria, ...

Plasmodium parasites that cause Malaria infect hundreds ... targeting and suppressing transmission if there is hope to reduce reinfection and spread of drug resistance. This ACS Webinar is moderated ...

To protect themselves from that fate, the parasites deploy grappling hooks called PfEMP1 (plasmodium falciparum ... s ability to develop a resistance to drugs. But striking at the ability of ...

A study published (PDF) by the Global Fund last year warned that drug resistance in the Greater Mekong "now threatens a devastating setback for the region and a major shock to health security if ...

A new drug called nitisinone, which makes human blood poisonous to mosquitoes, could be a vital new tool to fight malaria.

In a breakthrough that could change the course of malaria control, scientists have discovered a new drug, nitisinone, which ...