Ridley R G
F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Basel, Switzerland.
Curr Biol. 1998 May 7;8(10):R346-9. doi: 10.1016/s0960-9822(98)70218-0.
The malaria parasite's development of resistance to the drug chloroquine is a major threat to world health. A protein likely to be involved in chloroquine resistance has recently been identified; this discovery is important, but raises as many questions as it answers.