WSPH Tropical Medicine News

Mosquito meals: Blood in, ammonia out

 Patricia Scaraffia, an assistant professor in the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine at Tulane University, in a mosquito lab

Researchers expand knowledge of mosquito metabolism

 Aedes aegypti females in the lab during feeding of a blood meal. Photo is by Patricia Y Scaraffia.

Nobel laureate shares science and diplomacy at Tulane

Dr. Peter Agre with Global Environmental Health Faculty Tiong Aw

New Tulane University drug effective against malaria

 Dr. Donald Krogstad, senior author and professor of tropical medicine at Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine

Silencing mosquito gene could slow spread of disease

 Aedes Aegypti mosquito, photo by Jim Gathany, courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control.