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Antioxidants may help prevent malaria complicaton that leads to learning impairment

Using an experimental mouse model for malaria, an international group of scientists has discovered that adding antioxidant therapy to traditional antimalarial treatment may prevent long-lasting cognitive impairment in cerebral ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Jun 25, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Unveiling malaria's 'invisibility cloak'

The discovery by researchers from the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of a molecule that is key to malaria's 'invisibility cloak' will help to better understand how the parasite causes disease and escapes from the defenses ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Jan 18, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Control of mosquito vectors of malaria may be enhanced by a new method of biocontrol

Biopesticides containing a fungus that is pathogenic to mosquitoes may be an effective means of reducing malaria transmission, particularly if used in combination with insecticide-treated bednets (ITNs), according to a modelling ...

Biology / Other

created Oct 02, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0