News and Trends 12 Oct 2017
Deadly Parasite Could be Stopped by Scottish Researchers’ Discovery
A study in Scotland has improved our understanding of how a dangerous parasite functions, creating a new target for combatting deadly infections. Research from the University of Edinburgh has identified a therapeutic target in Leishmania, a parasite that infects 1 million people each year, resulting in 20,000-30,000 deaths. The study, published in the Journal of Molecular Biology, used clever […]