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> The sporozoites must be harvested from mosquito salivary glands and then stored at extremely low temperatures, complicating their distribution in resource-poo
by shusaku 5y ago
> The sporozoites must be harvested from mosquito salivary glands and then stored at extremely low temperatures, complicating their distribution in resource-poor areas. No vaccine has ever been mass-produced using mosquitoes before. Alonso remembers someone asking him about the possibility years ago: “It is a crazy idea,” he replied at the time.
Crazy indeed, it’s amazing the things people think up.