Discovering an Antimalarial Drug in Mao’s China
Codon
APRIL 9, 2024
In response to the precipitous rise in incidence, governments on both sides of the Pacific began a systematized search for antimalarial treatments. Over the course of 12 years, the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) screened more than 250,000 compounds in search of an efficacious treatment. Nobody had an answer.
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