Anti-Parasite Compound Controls Cryptosporidium Infection in Mice (1 of 4) (IMAGE)

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Anti-Parasite Compound Controls Cryptosporidium Infection in Mice (1 of 4)

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Newborn mice infected with Cryptosporidium had less parasites in the intestines when treated with the compound AN3661 (bottom). This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Nov. 6, 2019, issue of Science Translational Medicine, published by AAAS. The paper, by C. Swale at University Grenoble Alpes in Grenoble, France; and colleagues was titled, "Metal-captured inhibition of pre-mRNA processing activity by CPSF3 controls Cryptosporidium infection."

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[Credit: C. Swale <i>et al., Science Translational Medicine</i> (2019)]

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