Resistance to pyrethroid based insecticides is spreading rapidly, giving rise to concern that bednets treated with these formulation are becoming less… Read more »
With mosquito species adapting to feed outdoors, limiting the effectiveness of malaria prevention techniques like bed nets, there is a critical need… Read more »
Just after the 2014 Ebola outbreak, Bill Gates gave a TED talk entitled The next outbreak? We’re not ready. The irony is that we… Read more »
Populations of mosquitoes in the Sesse Islands in Uganda offer an ideal place to test new intervention strategies
A recent paper by Bender et al in Malaria Journal discussed the authors' process and discoveries of using machine learning to… Read more »
Characteristic skin odour associated with malaria is attractive to mosquitoes
To mark this year’s World Malaria Day BMC spoke to noted researcher Dr. Marcus Lacerda about the malaria parasite Plasmodium… Read more »
Every year, April 25th marks World Malaria Day. This year's theme is "Ready to beat malaria" which aims to unite the global… Read more »
A unique partnership among institutions (an African government, an American bio-pharmaceutical company, an American… Read more »
If you want to control your parasite infection, the time that you eat may be the answer. Research recently published in PLoS… Read more »
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