Researchers identify genetic marker of resistance to key malaria drug

Thursday, December 19, 2013 - 12:01 in Biology & Nature

An international team of researchers has discovered a way to identify, at a molecular level, malaria-causing Plasmodium falciparum parasites that are resistant to artemisinin, the key drug for treating this disease.

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