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Comment
. 2006 Oct;25(4):530-1.
doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2006.10.001.

Fighting malaria: mosquitoes know how

Bruce Beutler  1
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Fighting malaria: mosquitoes know how

Bruce Beutler. Immunity. 2006 Oct.
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Abstract

The mosquito fights malaria to the incidental benefit of humans. In this issue, define states of "basal" and "induced" immunity and show that a single genetic manipulation can rid the mosquito of a noxious parasite.

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