Malaria immunity trigger found for multiple mosquito species

Friday, March 13, 2009 - 10:01 in Biology & Nature

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have for the first time identified a molecular pathway that triggers an immune response in multiple mosquito species capable of stopping the development of Plasmodium falciparum-the parasite that causes malaria in humans.

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