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University of Cincinnati

CHAGAS

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University of Cincinnati graduate Joshua Carlson holds a container of uninfected kissing bugs, the insects responsible for transmitting the parasite responsible for Chagas disease. He was lead author of a study examining targets to disrupt the lifecycle the parasite.

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Andrew Higley

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