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Battle Against the Bugs : Scientists have succeeded in unraveling the genome of the malaria parasite and the mosquito that carries it. But vanquishing this deadly foe will be no simple task.(medical research)(Statistical Data Included)(Illustration)
Nomthandazo Ngwenya's reaction upon learning one day last week that she had contracted malaria was to chastise herself for not figuring it out. "For 10 days I had diarrhea, stomach pains, no strength, sweats and cold shivers, and a splitting headache," she says. "I don't know why I didn't realize I had malaria." Ngwenya, 18, took an ambulance to Mosvold Hospital in Ingwavuma, a tiny town in northeastern South Africa, where doctors administered quinine. It's not the most effective antimalarial medicine--the parasite has developed resistance to it--but it's the only available treatment that's safe for Ngwenya, who is five months pregnant. This will be her first child and ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Battle Against the Bugs : Scientists have succeeded in unraveling the...