Researchers Identify New Way the Malaria Parasite and Red Blood Cells Interact

Tuesday, March 10, 2009 - 14:28 in Biology & Nature

Virginia Commonwealth University Life Sciences researchers have discovered a new mechanism the malaria parasite uses to enter human red blood cells, which could lead to the development of a vaccine cocktail to fight the mosquito-borne disease.

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