Malaria in the Americas presents a complex picture
Thursday, July 11, 2013 - 08:00
in Paleontology & Archaeology
(Phys.org) —Human migrations – from the prehistoric epoch to the present day – have extended cultures across the globe. With these travelers have come unwanted stowaways: mosquito-borne parasites belonging to the Plasmodium species – a group responsible for malaria, worldwide.