Sentences with phrase «only by malaria»

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Even this is only 45 percent of what malaria experts say is needed annually to reach a target of a 40 percent reduction in malaria incidence and mortality by 2020.

The only way to avert that crisis, says a growing chorus of malaria researchers, international agencies, and donors, is to wipe out all malaria from the entire Greater Mekong subregion — five countries and a southwestern spit of China bound together by the world's 12th longest river.

By contrast, women who carry a sickle - cell allele, which protects against malaria, have only about 50 percent more surviving children in malaria - infested regions than women lacking the variant.

Optimism about combination therapy with artemisinin - related drugs is tempered by a recent study finding that the malaria parasite may be only one simple mutation away from becoming resistant to artemisinin.

An earlier version of his vaccine only partially weakened the parasite, meaning it could still cause malaria in rare cases, but Kappe believes his lab has since fully disabled the parasite by deleting three genes crucial for its development.

A reversal agent works by restoring the drug's access, but most of these agents only work at high doses, which would increase the risk of neurological side effects, says Jane Kelly, a malaria researcher at the Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Oregon.

The findings contradict the view, held by some scientists, that malaria only began afflicting us about 10,000 years ago, around the time agriculture was invented.

It would be a tragic mistake to dismiss the huge potential of new technologies for addressing some of the most enduring problems of poverty: drought - and pest - resistant varieties of food for poor farmers who have been bypassed by the Green Revolution; treatment for many tropical diseases, such as malaria and sleeping sickness; low - cost wireless computers that can break the information isolation of rural communities that rely only on the radio and word of mouth; and low - cost energy supplies for the vast majority of people in developing countries using dung and firewood.

But you can only tackle malaria by working together.»

«Seattle BioMed's Malaria Clinical Trials Center is one of only four centers in the world approved to safely and effectively test new malaria treatments and vaccines in humans by the malaria human challengeMalaria Clinical Trials Center is one of only four centers in the world approved to safely and effectively test new malaria treatments and vaccines in humans by the malaria human challengemalaria treatments and vaccines in humans by the malaria human challengemalaria human challenge model.

EVI continues not only to have many successes in the clinical development of malaria vaccine candidates (its initial mandate as EMVI), but also in the coordination of projects funded by the European Commission (EC) and others.

Using molecular gymnastics, we identified parasite proteins that are only recognized by antibodies in children who were resistant to malaria but not by antibodies in susceptible children.

«We identified parasite proteins that are only recognized by antibodies in children who were resistant to malaria, but not by antibodies in susceptible children.»

(Currently, you can only tell if someone has artemisinin - resistant malaria by treating them and seeing how long they take to get better.)

Many existing treatments for malaria - one of the deadliest infectious diseases - target only one stage of the complex life cycle of the Plasmodium parasite that causes the disease, and are further limited by the emergence of drug resistance in particular strains.

this article is very helpful in knowing the benefits of certain fruits and herb and vegetable that we take for granted, it also helps us to know the healing process is always through the right food and not pharmacuticals, because i have been going to the philopinnes every year for a eight week holiday for almost nineteen years and my doctor kept insisting that i take malaria tablets for the mosquito's so about eight years ago i looked at what food the local people consumed that keeps the mosquito's away, and found that many of them eat a kind of vegatable called a bitter melon or gourd which is called karela in india, from the ampaylaya bush and it contains massive amounts of varying types of vitamin b so i started to eat a lot of it uncooked with a morning and evening salad, over the next month i noticed that was not beeing bitten by any insects, so i concluded that my body ferrymones and general odour had changed and acted as a reppelant, but it would only stay that way as long as i used very little deoderant.i also felt a lot better because most malaria tablets contain too much quinine and that can only do you a lot of harm.

She almost died when she contracted malaria (she might have been deliberately infected by the infamous Dr. Josef Mengele) and survived only because another prisoner, a Ukrainian doctor, was able to secretly obtain an antibiotic for her.

You should not assume that by travelling in the «dry season» you are safe as it only takes one bite by an infected mosquito at any time of the year to contract malaria.

Spanning the magnificent Kariega Estuary on its course to meet the warm Indian Ocean, malaria - free Sibuya is South Africa's only «Big 5» game reserve accessed solely by boat.

By definition, the conditions conducive to transmission have changed — and continuing findings, including malaria in Nairobi, a mile - high city, and an outbreak in the Bolivian highlands at 2,300 meters demonstrate that the concern is not only academic, but is material for some populations.

Not only that, but the impacts of climate change were overshadowed by other factors (e.g., hunger, malaria, unsafe water, and other poverty - related problems).

We only managed to eliminate malaria in Europe by quarantining the sick, improving hygiene and draining swamps.