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A new study sheds light on how the blood-borne parasite that causes African sleeping sickness in humans and related diseases in cattle and other animals establishes long-term infections in hosts.

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Researchers discover a vital iron-transport protein in malaria parasites called DMT1, paving the way for faster-acting antimalarial medications.

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A study by Johns Hopkins researchers reveals that the parasite T. brucei, responsible for African sleeping sickness, uses host tissues to evade immune responses. The findings show that T. brucei ...

In the next 25 years, more than 39 million people worldwide could die due to drug-resistant infections, a recent medical ...

Health experts are warning of a potentially fatal but little-known disease called human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) - also ...

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