Can we treat leishmaniasis with tiny magnets?
Helen Price
A new approach to the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis with magnetic nanobeads is showing promise.
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WorldLEISH 2017: A Post-Doc’s Perspective
Sarah Berry
The 6th World Congress on Leishmaniasis (WorldLEISH 6) was the first conference I attended as a fully-fledged scientist (PhD complete and first… Read more »
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Parasitologists, microbiologists and chemists came together for fruitful discussions at the British Society for Parasitology 2016… Read more »
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A new study has identified the proteosome protein complex as a promising new drug target for kinetoplastid protozoa, with one… Read more »
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“[The situation in Aleppo] is devastating and overwhelming...the past few days have seen water systems, hospitals, warehouses,… Read more »
Clash of the pathogens – human pathogen protects its sand fly host from an insect pathogen
Guest post by Dr Rod J Dillon (@sandflyman) Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Health and Medicine, Lancaster University, UK. As part of… Read more »
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