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Hidden malaria life cycle discovered in the spleen
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Hidden malaria life cycle discovered in the spleen

by Menzies School of Health Research  Credit: Menzies School of Health Research Groundbreaking studies published today in the New England Journal of Medicine and PLOS Medicine have found large numbers of malaria parasites hiding in the human spleen where they actively multiply in a previously unrecognized life cycle. Until now, it was thought that once malaria parasites reached the blood stream,...