Zombie malaria parasites

Science. 2024 May 3;384(6695):513-514. doi: 10.1126/science.adp0001. Epub 2024 May 2.

Authors

Jane M Carlton¹, Aubrey J Cunnington²

Affiliations

¹ Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
² Section of Paediatric Infectious Disease, Department of Infectious Disease, Imperial College London, London, UK.

PMID: 38696584
DOI: 10.1126/science.adp0001

Abstract

Natural infections are distinct from those of laboratory-or zombie-strains.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Comment

MeSH terms

Animals
Humans
Malaria* / parasitology
Plasmodium* / genetics
Plasmodium* / growth & development

Grants and funding

U19 AI089676/AI/NIAID NIH HHS/United States