Periodic Reporting for period 1 - SECOMAP (Sexual Commitment of Malaria Parasites: Investigation Into the Epigenetic Control of Plasmodium Gametocytogenesis)

Despite major efforts to improve prevention and boost treatment malaria is still a major burden for global health. In 2015 the WHO recorded 212 million new cases and 429,000 deaths (http://www.who.int/malaria/publications/world-malaria-report-2016/report/en/). Plasmodium...