Researchers unlock how key drug kills tropical parasites

Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 15:02 in Biology & Nature

In a major breakthrough that comes after decades of research and nearly half a billion treatments in humans, scientists have finally unlocked how a key anti-parasitic drug kills the worms brought on by the filarial diseases river blindness and elephantitis.

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