Malaria's deadly grip revealed: Severe malaria breakthrough

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 - 14:30 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have identified how malaria parasites growing inside red blood cells stick to the sides of blood vessels in severe cases of malaria. The discovery may advance the development of vaccines or drugs to combat severe malaria by stopping the parasites attaching to blood vessels.

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