Researchers use new finding to clear bloodstream malaria infection in mice

Monday, December 12, 2011 - 12:02 in Health & Medicine

University of Iowa researchers and colleagues have discovered how malaria manipulates the immune system to allow the parasite to persist in the bloodstream. By rescuing this immune system pathway, the research team was able to cure mice of bloodstream malaria infections.

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