New Drug Turns Human Blood Into Mosquito-Killing Weapon
Nitisinone, a drug for rare diseases, kills mosquitoes when present in human blood and may become a new tool to fight malaria ...
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The world according to mosquitoes: USU ecologists lead AI-based effort to identify disease vectors
With a grant award from the American Mosquito Control Association Research Fund, Utah State University ecologist Norah ...
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Novel drug nitisinone could help reduce malaria spread by killing mosquitoes
Nitisinone was shown to last longer than ivermectin in the human bloodstream, and was able to kill not only mosquitoes of all ...
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Rare Disease Drug Turns Human Blood Into Mosquito Poison, Battling Malaria
Nitisinone, a drug for genetic disorders, could help control malaria by making human blood toxic to mosquitoes. Anopheles ...
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USU Ecologists Develop AI-Based Mosquito Species ID Method (IMAGE)
From left, Utah State University researchers Emily Calhoun, doctoral student, and Norah Saarman, assistant professor in the Department of Biology and USU Ecology Center, retrieve mosquito specimens ...
Dengue fever on the rise. What to know about the mosquito-borne illness in Florida
Puerto Rico has recorded at least 1,012 cases of dengue so far in 2025, followed by Florida, 50, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, ...