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Artemisinin-Resistant Malaria Detected in Western Cambodia

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Jul 29 – New research indicates that artemisinin resistance among Plasmodium falciparum isolates is common in western Cambodia and that in vitro testing may give false results.

Findings from another study indicate that inoculation of intact sporozoites can induce protection against malaria challenge. Both studies are reported in The New England Journal of Medicine for July 30. Continued