Modeling the metabolic interplay between a parasitic worm and its bacterial endosymbiont allows the identification of novel drug targets
The filarial nematode Brugia malayi represents a leading cause of disability in the developing world, causing lymphatic filariasis in nearly 40 million people. Currently available drugs are not well-suited to mass drug administration efforts, so new treatments are urgently required. One potential vu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2020-08-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/51850 |