Targeting Malaria in Flight
- PMID: 31071289
- DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2019.04.007
Targeting Malaria in Flight
Abstract
In recent work, Paton et al. (2019) report that mosquitoes exposed to atovaquone, a known antimalarial, are resistant to infection by the malaria parasite Plasmodium. Their results may be the foundation for the discovery of a new arsenal of antimalarials.
Published by Elsevier Inc.
Comment on
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Exposing Anopheles mosquitoes to antimalarials blocks Plasmodium parasite transmission.Nature. 2019 Mar;567(7747):239-243. doi: 10.1038/s41586-019-0973-1. Epub 2019 Feb 27. Nature. 2019. PMID: 30814727 Free PMC article.
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