New papers offer insights into process of malarial drug resistance
Wednesday, November 26, 2008 - 12:56
in Health & Medicine
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.