The genetic blueprint of a parasite that causes the painful disfiguring disease elephantiasis has been unravelled by scientists. The genome of the worm Brugia malayi, reported in the journal Science by US and UK experts, could lead eventually to new drugs or vaccines.
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Elephantiasis gene secrets mapped - BBC Health News 22nd September 2007
Wednesday, September 26, 2007
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