New diagnostic test for malaria uses spit, not blood
- Written by Rhoel David Ramos Dinglasan, Associate Professor of Infectious Diseases & Director, CDC Southeastern Center of Excellence in Vector Borne Diseases, University of Florida
Sub-Saharan Africa bears the burden of the world's malaria cases.Franco Volpato/Shutterstock.com“Spit here, please.”
Will this become the instruction we receive upon entering clinics, schools, apothecaries and ports of entry throughout the globe?
One of the main factors enabling the continued transmission of malaria are individuals who...
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