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Articles on Plasmodium

June 30, 2023

Locally transmitted malaria in the US could be a harbinger of rising disease risk in a warming climate – 5 questions answered

Rajiv Chowdhury, Florida International University

After recent cases in Florida and Texas, authorities are advising the public to drain standing water sources to keep mosquitoes from multiplying.

May 25, 2022

Bernard Coetzee, University of Pretoria

Artificial lights could trick malaria-transmitting mosquito species that feed nocturnally into behaving as if it’s daytime.

November 27, 2015

Wilfred Ndifon, Stellenbosch University and Tolullah Oni, University of Cape Town

Innovative initiative aims to inspire pupils on the continent to take up careers in science.

Bernard Coetzee
Senior lecturer, University of Pretoria
Tolullah Oni
Clinical Senior Research Associate, MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge
Wilfred Ndifon
Research Chair with joint appointments at both the South African and the Ghanaian centres of the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences. He is also affiliated to the Department of Mathematical Sciences, Stellenbosch University
Rajiv Chowdhury
Professor of Global Health, Florida International University