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Environmental Health Perspectives Volume 110, Number 12, December 2002 Open Access
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Breakthroughs Put the Bite on Malaria Breakthroughs Put the Bite on Malaria

David J. Tenenbaum

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image credit: Jim Gathany/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Over the past year, malaria research has produced several significant breakthroughs that could bring the disease under control and perhaps even lead to its eradication. A mosquito has been engineered that has an impaired ability to spread malaria parasites. Scientists have also discovered a key clue to the disease's pathology and published genetic sequences for both the major malaria vector and the major malaria parasite.


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