May 9, 2012

HEALTH: Leishmaniasis vaccine trial underway

HEALTH: Leishmaniasis vaccine trial underway:
BANGKOK, 9 May 2012 (IRIN) - A vaccine against one of the most neglected yet fatal tropical diseases is being tested for the first time in a clinical trial in India and the US. After malaria, leishmaniasis is the second largest parasitic killer, and the visceral form is the most deadly.

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