Way to identify ‘drug resistant’ malaria-causing parasites discovered
by The Daily Eye Team December 22 2013, 7:14 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 17 secsAn international team of researchers has discovered a way to identify, at a molecular level, malaria-causing Plasmodium falciparum parasites that are resistant to artemisinin, the key drug for treating this disease.The research team included scientists from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health. Read more here