December 14, 2006

Bringing genomic weapons to the fight against malaria Dyann Wirth is senior author of the study that offers the first map of genetic diversity of the malaria parasite. This work can rapidly translate to improvements on the ground, such as better diagnosis of specific malaria strains. (Staff photo Jon Chase/Harvard News Office) Full story

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