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Sleeping Sickness Parasite Has a Newly Discovered Weak Spot

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Jul 21, 2026

Sleeping Sickness Parasite Has a Newly Discovered Weak Spot

African sleeping sickness and related diseases can only be treated with toxic and sometimes ineffective drugs. Now, University of Connecticut researchers show in the June 24 issue…

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Sleeping Sickness Parasite Has a Newly Discovered Weak Spot

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