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University of York: Breakthrough in the search for an effective vaccine for the neglected tropical disease leishmaniasis

Posted on 7, June 2017 by

Scientists say they have made a major breakthrough in the search for an effective vaccine for the neglected tropical disease leishmaniasis following the successful completion of a first in-human trial. YORK, 07-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The team, led by researchers … Read the full press release →

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Scientists identified compound that can kill the parasites responsible for Chagas disease, leishmaniasis and sleeping sickness

Posted on 9, August 2016 by

LONDON, 09-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Scientists have identified a compound that can kill the parasites responsible for three neglected diseases: Chagas disease, leishmaniasis and sleeping sickness. These diseases affect millions of people in Latin America, Asia and Africa, but there are … Read the full press release →

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