Books Quote by Tu Youyou

From our research experience in discovering artemisinin, we learned the strengths of both Chinese and Western medicine. There is great potential for future advances…

— Tu Youyou

Artemisinin... is a true gift from old Chinese medicine. But this is not the only instance in which the wisdom of Chinese medicine has…

— Tu Youyou

Malaria was one of the epidemic diseases with the most comprehensive records in traditional Chinese medical literature.

— Tu Youyou

“qing·hao·su   n. a terpene-based anti-malarial substance used in Chinese medicine.  The drug is obtained from Artemisia annua, family Compositae.  1970s: from Chinese ,…

— Oxford University Press

When I came to University of California, San Francisco to work on infectious disease, I looked around to different options, and malaria was particularly…

— Joseph DeRisi

Malaria has long been a devastating and life-threatening global epidemic disease in human history.

— Tu Youyou

I speak often about my personal experiences with malaria in the field as a young public health officer because it had such a profound…

— Tedros Adhanom

“piroplasms. These organisms are actually cousins of malaria and many of the symptoms are quite similar to those of malaria.”

— Kenneth Singleton

“Some day they’ll realize malaria comes from the continent itself: Africa is a fever. For Africa there’s no chloroquine. No matter if you leave…

— Mike Bond

I actually found contracting malaria in the Congo fascinating. Observing your body under attack from this microorganism and seeing how it responds is simultaneously…

— Jeremy Wade

As medical research continues and technology enables new breakthroughs, there will be a day when malaria and most all major deadly diseases are eradicated…

— Peter Diamandis

I have failed in finding parasites in mosquitoes fed on malaria patients, but perhaps I am not using the proper kind of mosquito.

— Ronald Ross