Team develops new weapon to fight disease-causing bacteria, malaria

Monday, February 15, 2010 - 16:00 in Biology & Nature

Researchers report that they have discovered - and now know how to exploit - an unusual chemical reaction mechanism that allows malaria parasites and many disease-causing bacteria to survive. The research team, from the University of Illinois, also has developed the first potent inhibitor of this chemical reaction.

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