Mary-Lou Wilde, PhD
@mlwilde.bsky.social
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Post-doc in malaria parasite molecular biology at the University of Melbourne
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Mary-Lou Wilde, PhD
Trends in Parasitology
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Drs
@mlwilde.bsky.social
Sarah Farrell, Christopher Goodman &
@fad1.bsky.social
review novel techniques for disrupting
#malaria
#transmission
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#Plasmodium
#Mosquito
#GeneDrive
#Paratransgenesis
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In the McFadden lab (
@fad1.bsky.social
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Geoff McFadden
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We are developing a simple, very cheap, low tech way to reduce malaria transmission. Instead of giving the antimalarials to people, we give them to the mosquitoes that spread the parasite. How do we drug a mosquito? Read on.
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Identifying antimalarials that disrupt malaria parasite transmission when fed to the mosquito
A decade-long decline in malaria cases has plateaued, primarily due to parasite drug resistance and mosquito resistance to insecticides used in bed ne…
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