New Papers Offer Insights Into Process Of Malarial Drug Resistance
Thursday, December 18, 2008 - 06:15
in Health & Medicine
Biologists offer new insights into the process of malarial drug resistance. Malaria, one of the oldest diseases known to man, has shown no signs of slowing down as it ages. More than 1 million children die from malaria in sub-Saharan Africa each year, and in areas along the Thailand/Cambodian border multiple drug-resistant strains of the disease are becoming commonplace.