UM School of Medicine researchers find extreme genetic variability in malaria parasite
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - 13:56
in Health & Medicine
Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine Center for Vaccine Development (CVD) have charted the extreme genetic differences that occur over time in the most dangerous malaria parasite in the world. While there is no approved vaccine for malaria, various experimental vaccines are in development.
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