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...goal is to use this blueprint to find the Achilles heel, or weak point, of the parasite and use drugs to attack that," Wirth said...
...genome sequencing of Plasmodium falciparum and the initial lessons that scientists have learned about the parasite are outlined in two new journal articles by Dyann F. Wirth, director of the Harvard Malaria Initiative and professor of immunology and infectious diseases at HSPH...
Some genes are specifically targeted by the human body's immune system, and these genes exhibit very high variability that allows them to evade the immune response, according to Wirth...
...seems as if the parasite has evolved a mechanism to be one step ahead of the host immune system," Wirth said...
...number of people without water and sanitation and to move toward renewable energy sources. But concrete targets were dropped, much to the horror of green groups. Still, cynics who suggested that all that talk may have been just so much hot air miss the point, said Timothy Wirth, a former U.S. Senator and head of the United Nations Foundation and Better World Fund. "Where else does the world network?" he asked. "In a world of imperfect information it's good to get together and thrash these things through...