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Merck And Cape Town Target Malaria Drug

by Alex Scott
November 30, 2015 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 93, Issue 47

Merck KGaA and the University of Cape Town will jointly run a research program developing a potential treatment for malaria. The collaboration is set to extend to other tropical diseases. It will use H3D, the university’s drug discovery and development center, and Merck’s compound library to develop antimalarial drug candidates. Members of Merck’s executive board visited 10 African countries in the past week to underscore the firm’s commitment to the continent, Merck says.

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