Broad Institute: A Close Research Partnership With African Scientists Helps Solve the Mystery of Malaria-Like Illnesses
March 09, 2024
March 09, 2024
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 9 (TNSres) -- The Broad Institute issued the following news:
Malaria prevalence has decreased drastically over the past two decades, but clinics in West Africa are still full of patients with fevers and symptoms similar to, but not exactly like, malaria. Little is known about what pathogens cause these infections, and so these "non-malarial febrile illnesses" (NMFI) often fly under the radar of infectious disease surveillance programs becaus . . .
Malaria prevalence has decreased drastically over the past two decades, but clinics in West Africa are still full of patients with fevers and symptoms similar to, but not exactly like, malaria. Little is known about what pathogens cause these infections, and so these "non-malarial febrile illnesses" (NMFI) often fly under the radar of infectious disease surveillance programs becaus . . .