Parasites persuade immune cells to invite them in for dinner, says new research

Thursday, August 20, 2009 - 20:21 in Health & Medicine

The parasites that cause leishmaniasis use a quirky trick to convince the immune system to effectively invite them into cells for dinner, according to a new study published today in PLoS Pathogens.

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