antimalarial
Americanadjective
noun
adjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of antimalarial
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Their work has identified a specialized protein that the parasite needs in order to survive and move between hosts, making it a promising target for future antimalarial drugs.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 5, 2026
It is combined in the drug candidate with a new formulation of lumefantrine, an antimalarial currently used in artemisinin therapies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025
The last time resistance to an antimalarial spread in Africa it led to a tripling in the number of children dying.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2024
The antimalarial is administered orally as soon as patients learn they are pregnant and, if taken on regularly, can significantly reduce the chances of severe malaria over the course of gestation.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2024
Much of what we do know has been learned through hard experience in the antimalarial campaigns carried out by the World Health Organization.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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