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Parasite paralysis: A new way to fight schistosomiasis?

MORGRIDGE INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH MADISON — Scientists at the Morgridge Institute for Research have isolated a natural chemical that acts as a potent kryptonite against schistosomes, the parasitic worms that burrow through human skin and cause devastating health problems. A research team led by Morgridge investigator Phillip Newmark reported in today’s (Oct. 17, 2019) issue...