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Research identifies first method for testing, assessing drug treatments for Chagas' disease
2008 MAY 5 -- Chagas' disease is a tropical parasitic sickness that currently affects more than 16 million people, with a staggering 100 million at risk, largely in the tropical areas of South and Central America. And yet the main drug used to treat the disease is highly toxic and causes serious side effects.
Now, new research just published by scientists at the University of Georgia has identified for the first time a sensitive method for testing and assessing the efficacy of treatments for Chagas' disease. The study could lead to new treatments for long-term sufferers of a disease that can be fatal.
"It is the first time...
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