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Blocking malaria transmission

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Malaria
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Dr Andrea Ruecker from MORU (Mahidol Oxford Research Unit) in Bangkok, Thailand, talks about possible interventions to block the transmission of falciparum malaria
In the falciparum malaria parasite cycle, the gametocyte stages are responsible for the transmission from person to mosquito, then to other persons. A better understanding of how gametocytes respond to malaria treatments would help us block transmission and ultimately eliminate malaria.

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Malaria
People
Andrea Ruecker
Keywords
tropical medicine
biomedical research
oxford university
translational medicine
malaria
malaria transmission
Department: Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine
Date Added: 12/07/2019
Duration: 00:03:07

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