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Drug-resistant malaria

Vocabulary

frontline

leading, most important

resistance

the ability not to be affected or harmed by something, especially a drug

emerge

appear, become known

sequenced the genomes

determined the order of genetic material (DNA)

parasites

plants or animals that live in or on other plants or animals and feed on them

strains

types

withstand

to be strong enough not to be harmed or destroyed by something; resist

genetic fingerprint

the unique pattern of a plant or animal's genes

detect

to discover something (often using special equipment)

track

follow the movement or development of something