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SUBMITTER: Chookajorn T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5919435 | biostudies-other | 2018 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
PLoS pathogens 20180426 4
It is rare to come across an Aesop's fable in respectable journals. It might catch scientists outside the malaria field by surprise to learn that the famous story of "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" has been repeatedly compared to the threat from artemisinin-resistant malaria parasites, including the two latest reports on the rise of a specific haplotype in Cambodia and Thailand, sensationally dubbed "Super Malaria" by the media [1, 2]. The comparison to a children's tale should not negate the fact that ...[more]