Bed nets coated with antimalaria compound block parasite
Considering a new strategy for malaria control that complements existing insecticide-treated bed nets, a Harvard-led study found that mosquitoes landing on surfaces coated with the antimalarial drug atovaquone were blocked from developing the parasite that causes the disease.
Chris Sweeney
• harvard
Feb. 28, 2019 • ~5 min
Feb. 28, 2019 • ~5 min
Human malaria parasites grown for the first time in dormant form | MIT News
Novel technology could allow researchers to develop and test new antimalaria drugs.
Anne Trafton | MIT News Office
• mit
Feb. 22, 2018 • ~8 min
Feb. 22, 2018 • ~8 min
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