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The mosquito as a patient in the fight against malaria

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Fighting malaria not in humans, but in the mosquito itself: With this new tactic, researchers at the University of Twente hope to better tackle the disease, which still causes huge numbers of sickness and death.

In this audio you can listen to researcher Jos Paulusse from the University of Twente. He tells more about the nanoparticle they’ve developed as a means of transport for medicines that must find their way to the parasite while it’s still in the mosquito.

Read more here: New approach in the fight against malaria.

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