Chagas disease: New gene variants make the parasite more dangerous, ‘A better understanding of how this process works can help us develop new methods for diagnosing, preventing and treating&rsqu

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have mapped how the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi forms new variants that are more effective at evading the immune system and causing disease. Their findings can give rise to new methods for diagnosing, preventing and treating Chagas disease, which affects millions of people in Central and South America, causing thousands [...]

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