Thursday, January 29, 2009

Spread of Malaria Feared as Drug Loses Potency - NYTimes.com
The New York Times reports: "The parasite that causes the deadliest form of malaria is showing the first signs of resistance to the best new drug against it. [...] But if resistance spreads, there are no new drugs to take the place of artemisinin-based combinations and no immediate prospects under development."

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