Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Experimental malaria vaccine shows early promise

Experimental malaria vaccine shows early promise

photoLONDON (Reuters) - British scientists have developed an experimental malaria vaccine that may have the potential to neutralize all strains of the most deadly species of malaria parasite. Results from very early tests of the vaccine in mice and rabbits show it induces an antibody response able to halt many strains of the P. falciparum parasite, the form that causes almost all of the 655,000 malaria deaths worldwide each year. ...



Source: news.yahoo.com

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