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Scientists Reveal How River Blindness Worm Thrives

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Science Daily

Publication Date
2012-08-23

ScienceDaily (Aug. 22, 2012) — Scientists at the University of Liverpool have found that the worm which causes River Blindness survives by using a bacterium to provide energy, as well as help 'trick' the body's immune system into thinking it is fighting a different kind of infection.

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