Battling disease by giving mosquitoes an antimalarial drug.

Janet Hemingway

doi:10.1038/d41586-019-00648-2

Battling disease by giving mosquitoes an antimalarial drug.

Janet Hemingway

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

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Abstract

Insecticides that kill mosquitoes have helped to fight malaria, but insecticide resistance is rising. Treating mosquitoes with drugs that target the disease-causing parasite offers another way of tackling malaria.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	185-186
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature
Volume	567
Issue number	7747
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-019-00648-2
Publication status	Published - 27 Feb 2019

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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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Malaria

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Battling disease by giving mosquitoes an antimalarial drug.

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