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WHO Scientist Mwele Malecela Dies at 59
Her achievements included developing a roadmap to tackle neglected tropical diseases.
WHO Scientist Mwele Malecela Dies at 59
WHO Scientist Mwele Malecela Dies at 59
Her achievements included developing a roadmap to tackle neglected tropical diseases.
Her achievements included developing a roadmap to tackle neglected tropical diseases.
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New Drug Target for Three Tropical Diseases
Tracy Vence
| Aug 9, 2016
| 1 min read
Researchers efficiently clear mice of the parasites that cause leishmaniasis, Chagas disease, and sleeping sickness by inhibiting the parasites’ kinetoplastid proteasomes.
Study: Melioidosis Underreported
Catherine Offord
| Jan 11, 2016
| 2 min read
Researchers warn that a poorly understood, life-threatening tropical disease may be killing thousands more people than previously realized.
Opinion: Diagnostics for NTDs
Mark Kessel and Joseph Ndung’u
| Aug 24, 2014
| 2 min read
Developing treatments for neglected tropical diseases is only half the battle.
Are
Leishmania
Protecting their Sand Fly Hosts?
Ruth Williams
| Jul 23, 2014
| 3 min read
The microbial contents of sand fly stomachs may have important consequences for the spread of leishmaniasis.
Genome Digest
Tracy Vence
| Apr 24, 2014
| 3 min read
What researchers are learning as they sequence, map, and decode species’ genomes
Deep Doo-doo
Bob Grant
| Jan 4, 2013
| 2 min read
An open-access study explores the intricacies of parasite egg distribution and viability in human feces.
$785 Million for Tropical Diseases
Hannah Waters
| Jan 31, 2012
| 1 min read
A public-private partnership including 13 pharmaceutical companies pledge more than $785 million to fight neglected tropical diseases.
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