Targeting Sleeping Sickness (IMAGE)

Virginia Tech

Targeting Sleeping Sickness

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Doctoral students Aaron Ramsey and Ana Lisa Valenciano, along with their mentor Zachary Mackey (center), study biological processes and gene targets in Trypanosoma brucei, the parasite that causes Human African trypanosomiasis, also known as sleeping sickness.

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