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From engineered fungal molecules to drug leads, chem-bio hybrid synthesis enables antiparasitic drug discovery
- March 27, 2026 at 3:30 AM
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Amebiasis is a parasitic disease caused by the microscopic protozoan Entamoeba histolytica. Infection occurs through the ingestion of cysts from contaminated water or food. Worldwide, approximately 50 million symptomatic cases are estimated annually, mainly in tropical and subtropical regions.
Originally published at Phys.org