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Toxoplasma gondii hijacks host stress mechanisms to spread through the body
A new study reveals that the Toxoplasma gondii parasite acts through the IRE1 protein to cause infected cells to migrate through the body, spreading the parasite.
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Compound from clams combats many common infections from parasites, finds study
A compound called tartrolon E, a byproduct of bacteria from shipworms, has been identified as researchers with the potential to fight and kill several parasites, including Cryptosporidium.