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Un estudio muestra resultados prometedores en la lucha contra el parásito que causa la malaria

Un estudio muestra resultados prometedores en la lucha contra el parásito que causa la malaria

May 22, 2025

Michael Riscoe, Ph.D., profesor del Departamento de Biología Molecular e Inmunología de Oregon Health & Science University, participa en un estudio multiinstitucional publicado en Nature. El estudio demuestra que la combinación de medicamentos que matan al parásito causante de la malaria con mosquiteros tratados con insecticidas puede reducir las tasas de infección. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)

Michael Riscoe lab

Michael Riscoe lab

May 22, 2025

OHSU researchers have discovered a chemical compound that, when applied to insecticide-treated bed nets, effectively kills the malaria-causing parasite in mosquitoes. This breakthrough could significantly impact the fight against malaria, which claims over half a million lives annually. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)

Chemical compound discovery

Chemical compound discovery

May 22, 2025

OHSU researchers have discovered a chemical compound that, when applied to insecticide-treated bed nets, effectively kills the malaria-causing parasite in mosquitoes. This breakthrough could significantly impact the fight against malaria, which claims over half a million lives annually. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)

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