A discovery and development roadmap for new endectocidal transmission-blocking agents in malaria

A discovery and development roadmap for new endectocidal transmission-blocking agents in malaria

Abstract Reaching the overall goal of eliminating malaria requires halting disease transmission. One approach to blocking transmission is to prevent passage of the parasite to a mosquito, by preventing formation or transmission of gametocytes. An alternative approach, pioneered in the veterinary fie...

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Main Authors: Jeremy Burrows, Hannah Slater, Fiona Macintyre, Sarah Rees, Anna Thomas, Fredros Okumu, Rob Hooft van Huijsduijnen, Stephan Duparc, Timothy N. C. Wells
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Plasmodium
Transmission blocking
Endectocides
target candidate profile
Target product profile
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2598-5

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